partner
[ pahrt-ner ]
/ ˈpɑrt nər /
noun
verb (used with object)
to associate as a partner or partners with.
to serve as the partner of.
Origin of partner
OTHER WORDS FROM partner
part·ner·less, adjective non·part·ner, noun un·der·part·ner, nounWords nearby partner
partition line,
partitive,
partizan,
partlet,
partly,
partner,
partners,
partners' desk,
partnership,
partnerships for peace,
parton
Example sentences from the Web for partners
British Dictionary definitions for partners (1 of 2)
partners
/ (ˈpɑːtnəz) /
pl n
nautical
a wooden construction around an opening in a deck, as to support a mast
British Dictionary definitions for partners (2 of 2)
partner
/ (ˈpɑːtnə) /
noun
an ally or companion
a partner in crime
a member of a partnership
one of a pair of dancers or players on the same side in a game
my bridge partner
either member of a couple in a relationship
verb
to be or cause to be a partner (of)
Derived forms of partner
partnerless, adjectiveWord Origin for partner
C14: variant (influenced by
part) of
parcener