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Partner   /pˈɑrtnər/   Listen
Partner

noun
1.
A person's partner in marriage.  Synonyms: better half, married person, mate, spouse.
2.
An associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest.  Synonyms: collaborator, cooperator, pardner.  "Sexual partners"
3.
A person who is a member of a partnership.
verb
1.
Provide with a partner.
2.
Act as a partner.



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"Partner" Quotes from Famous Books



... sharing his reign with a partner. And perhaps Orillo had always objected to the fact that Bryce was the only one who knew Orillo was a fugitive from justice. Bryce had never quite been able to tell what went on behind the handsome blond face and impassive blue ...
— The Man Who Staked the Stars • Charles Dye
... styled himself "Generalissimus," Herr A. Steiner "Lieutenant-General," and his partner, ...
— Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 1 of 2 • Lady Wallace
... of thoughtfulness. Trent watched him curiously. He knew quite well that his partner was dissembling, but he scarcely saw to what end. Monty's eyes, moving round the grass-bound hut, stopped at Trent's knapsack which hung from the central pole. He ...
— A Millionaire of Yesterday • E. Phillips Oppenheim
... suggestion, Ballantyne moved to Edinburgh; and to help him to move, Scott, who was already meditating some investment of his little capital in business other than literary, lent him 500l. Between this and 1805, when Scott first became a partner of Ballantyne's in the printing business, he used every exertion to get legal and literary printing offered to James Ballantyne, and, according to Mr. Lockhart, the concern "grew and prospered." At Whitsuntide, 1805, when The Lay had been published, ...
— Sir Walter Scott - (English Men of Letters Series) • Richard H. Hutton
... from his clubs would mean ruin to Moran, who lived by his ill-gotten card-gains. He therefore murdered Adair, who at the time was endeavouring to work out how much money he should himself return, since he could not profit by his partner's foul play. He locked the door lest the ladies should surprise him and insist upon knowing what he was doing with these names and coins. ...
— The Return of Sherlock Holmes • Arthur Conan Doyle


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