HyperDic: partner

English > 5 senses of the word partner:
NOUNperson partner, spouse, married person, mate, better halfa person's partner in marriage
person partner, collaborator, cooperator, pardneran associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest
person partnera person who is a member of a partnership
VERBpossessionpartnerprovide with a partner
socialpartneract as a partner
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English > partner: 5 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA person's partner in marriage.
Synonymsspouse, married person, mate, better half
Member ofmarriage, married couple, man and wifeTwo people who are married to each other
Narrowerbigamistsomeone who marries one person while already legally married to another
consortThe husband or wife of a reigning monarch
helpmate, helpmeetA helpful partner
husband, hubby, married manA married man
monogamist, monogynistsomeone who practices monogamy (one spouse at a time / time)
newlywed, honeymoonersomeone recently married
polygamistsomeone who is married to two or more people at the same time
wife, married womanA married woman
Broaderdomestic partner, significant other, spousal equivalent, spouse equivalentA person (not necessarily a spouse) with whom you cohabit and share a long-term sexual relationship
relative, relationA person related by blood or marriage
Spanishconsorte, cónyuge, esposa, esposo
Catalancònjuge, consort, esposa, espòs
English > partner: 5 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningAn associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest.
Example "sexual partners"
Synonymscollaborator, cooperator, pardner
Narrowerbridge partnerOne of a pair of bridge players who are on the same side of the game
dancing partnerOne of a pair of people who dance together
BroaderassociateA person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
Spanishcompañero, socio
Catalancol·laborador
Nounspartnershipa contract between two or more persons who agree to pool talent and money and share profits / profits or losses
partnershipthe members of a business venture created by contract
Verbspartneract as a partner
English > partner: 5 senses > noun 3, person
MeaningA person who is a member of a partnership.
Member ofpartnershipThe members of a business venture created by contract
NarrowercopartnerA joint partner (as in a business enterprise)
silent partner, sleeping partnerA partner (who usually provides capital) whose association with the enterprise is not public knowledge
Broaderperson, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soulA human being
Spanishcolaborador, cooperador, copartícipe, socio
Catalancol·laborador, cooperador, coparticipant, soci
Nounspartnershipa contract between two or more persons who agree to pool talent and money and share profits / profits or losses
partnershipthe members of a business venture created by contract
English > partner: 5 senses > verb 1, possession
MeaningProvide with a partner.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Broadersupply, provide, render, furnishGive something useful or necessary to
Spanishacompañar, asociar
Catalanacompanyar, associar
English > partner: 5 senses > verb 2, social
Meaningact as a partner.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Example"Astaire partnered Rogers"
Broaderact, movePerform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
Spanishacompañar
Catalanacompanyar
Nounspartneran associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest

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