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      partner
      noun
      A spouse or other person with whom one shares a domestic, romantic, or sexual bond.
      Someone who is associated with another in a common activity or interest.
      A member of a business or law partnership.
      Either of a pair of people or things that belong together.
      Someone with whom one plays on the same side in a game, such as card games or doubles tennis.
      Someone with whom one dances in a two-person dance.
      (nautical) One of the pieces of wood comprising the framework which strengthens the deck of a wooden ship around the holes through which the mast and other fittings pass.
      (Jamaica) A group financial arrangement in which each member contributes a set amount of money over a set period.
      A surname.
      verb
      (transitive) To join as a partner.
      (intransitive, often with with) To work or perform as a partner.
      Roots
      partiripart- · Latin · to divide, share out
      Synonyms for partner
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      Words related to partner
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