Definitions for partner

partner part·ner

Spelling: [pahrt-ner]
IPA: /ˈpɑrt nər/

Partner is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 173 anagrams from letters in partner (aenprrt).

Definitions for partner

noun

  1. a person who shares or is associated with another in some action or endeavor; sharer; associate.
  2. Law. a person associated with another or others as a principal or a contributor of capital in a business or a joint venture, usually sharing its risks and profits. special partner.
  3. silent partner.
  4. a spouse; a husband or a wife.
  5. the person with whom one cohabits in a romantic relationship:
  6. either of two people who dance together:
  7. a player on the same side or team as another:
  8. partners, Nautical. a framework of timber round a hole in a ship's deck, to support a mast, capstan, pump, etc.

verb (used with object)

  1. to associate as a partner or partners with.
  2. to serve as the partner of.

Origin of partner

1250-1300; Middle English partener, alteration of parcener by association with part

Examples for partner

It seems fairly certain also that Heidegger was none too loyal as a partner.

Social media forces us to not only be vulnerable for our partner but for the whole world.

Easy there, partner; don't take both them hands down at once.

Is Mr. Bellmer handsome—handsome enough to be Nelly's partner?

A partner has the right to draw out any, or all, of the partnership funds.

But at the time--you see there was a girl, the daughter of my uncle's partner.

That man was Xavier Cortada, a gay man who wrote of his frustration that he and his partner of eight years were unable to marry.

Johnson dashed into the base and called to his partner, 23-year-old Tantania Alexander.

We should partner with them to get the message across, have them at the table, and listen rather than preach.

The rate of partner violence dwarfs the number  of women who experience sexual assault from a stranger (7%).

Word Value for partner
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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