partner

/pˈɑːtnɐ/

/ˈpɑɹtnɝ/

Partner

the person that you are married to or having a romantic relationship with

a person we do a particular activity with, such as playing a game

one of the owners of a business or company who shares the expenses, profits, and losses

to partner

MAIN VERB

provide with a partner

act as a partner

Examples

1. His partner left the table in a fit of pique.

2. The diamond thief double-crossed his partners and gave them only worthless fake jewels.

3. In the cooking class, each student has a different partner every week.

4. Mark and Lisa are practice partners for learning a new musical instrument.