English

partner

ˈpɑrtnər, ˈpɑːrt.nɚ, ˈpɐːtnɘ, ˈpɐːtnə, ˈpɑɹtnɚ, ˈpɑːtnə(ɹ)
Meaning: a person or organization you are closely involved with
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈpɑːrt.nɚ, ˈpɐːtnɘ, ˈpɐːtnə, ˈpɑɹtnɚ, ˈpɑːtnə(ɹ)

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Example sentences

He is a senior partner at the law firm.
He is a senior partner at the law firm.
As a new trainee at the law firm, she spent most of her time observing senior partners.
As a new trainee at the law firm, she spent most of her time observing senior partners.
He bears no animosity toward his former business partner.
He bears no animosity toward his former business partner.
After two partners quit, she decided to go it alone.
After two partners quit, she decided to go it alone.
Each partner received an equal share of the profits.
Each partner received an equal share of the profits.

Usage Notes

Can refer to a business associate, a romantic partner, or someone you do an activity with (like a dance partner).

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