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partnership
noun
the
state
of
working
together
with
someone
or
something
toward
a
shared
goal
•
The
city
hopes
to
build
a
partnership
with
local
schools
to
improve
literacy
.
The
city
hopes
to
build
a
partnership
with
local
schools
to
improve
literacy
.
•
Scientists
formed
an
international
partnership
to
study
climate
change
.
Scientists
formed
an
international
partnership
to
study
climate
change
.
noun
a
legal
business
arrangement
in
which
two
or
more
people
or
companies
jointly
own
and
manage
a
company
and
share
its
profits
and
losses
•
After
years
of
freelancing
,
Jenna
and
Mark
formed
a
partnership
to
open
a
design
studio
.
After
years
of
freelancing
,
Jenna
and
Mark
formed
a
partnership
to
open
a
design
studio
.
•
The
law
requires
all
partners
to
sign
an
agreement
before
starting
the
partnership
.
The
law
requires
all
partners
to
sign
an
agreement
before
starting
the
partnership
.
Early
16th
century
:
from
partner
+
-ship
,
originally
‘
the
state
of
being
a
partner
’.
noun
in
cricket
,
a
period
during
which
two
batters
play
together
and
add
runs
to
the
team
’
s
total
•
The
openers
built
a
solid
120-run
partnership
before
lunch
.
The
openers
built
a
solid
120-run
partnership
before
lunch
.
•
His
dismissal
ended
the
crucial
seventh-wicket
partnership
.
His
dismissal
ended
the
crucial
seventh-wicket
partnership
.
partner
noun
a
person
who
joins
you
in
an
activity
such
as
a
game
,
dance
,
or
project
•
Lena
chose
her
best
friend
as
her
science-fair
partner
.
Lena
chose
her
best
friend
as
her
science-fair
partner
.
•
During
the
square
dance
,
each
dancer
bowed
to
their
partner
.
During
the
square
dance
,
each
dancer
bowed
to
their
partner
.
noun
a
person
you
are
married
to
or
have
a
long-term
romantic
relationship
with
•
At
the
family
picnic
,
Emma
proudly
called
Liam
her
partner
when
she
introduced
him
to
her
grandparents
.
At
the
family
picnic
,
Emma
proudly
called
Liam
her
partner
when
she
introduced
him
to
her
grandparents
.
•
When
booking
the
hotel
room
,
Zoe
asked
for
a
double
bed
because
she
and
her
partner
prefer
to
sleep
close
together
.
When
booking
the
hotel
room
,
Zoe
asked
for
a
double
bed
because
she
and
her
partner
prefer
to
sleep
close
together
.
verb
-
partner
,
partnering
,
partners
,
partnered
to
join
with
another
person
or
group
to
do
something
together
•
The
local
café
partnered
with
a
bookstore
to
host
poetry
nights
.
The
local
café
partnered
with
a
bookstore
to
host
poetry
nights
.
•
Our
school
will
partner
with
a
charity
to
plant
trees
in
the
community
.
Our
school
will
partner
with
a
charity
to
plant
trees
in
the
community
.
noun
one
of
the
owners
who
shares
the
profits
and
responsibilities
of
a
business
or
professional
firm
•
After
years
of
hard
work
,
Priya
finally
became
a
partner
at
the
law
firm
.
After
years
of
hard
work
,
Priya
finally
became
a
partner
at
the
law
firm
.
•
Each
partner
invested
an
equal
amount
of
money
to
launch
the
tech
startup
.
Each
partner
invested
an
equal
amount
of
money
to
launch
the
tech
startup
.
