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partnership

[ pahrt-ner-ship ]

noun

  1. the state or condition of being a partner; participation; association; joint interest.
  2. Law.
    1. the relation subsisting between partners.
    2. the contract creating this relation.
    3. an association of persons joined as partners in business.


partnership

/ ˈɑːٲəʃɪ /

noun

    1. a contractual relationship between two or more persons carrying on a joint business venture with a view to profit, each incurring liability for losses and the right to share in the profits
    2. the deed creating such a relationship
    3. the persons associated in such a relationship
  1. the state or condition of being a partner
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

partnership

  1. An association of two or more persons to conduct a business. In contrast to a corporation , those who engage in a partnership are liable for debts incurred by the company to the full extent of their private fortunes rather than merely to the extent of their investment .
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of partnership1

First recorded in 1570–80; partner + -ship
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“There’s a line item in National Endowment for the Humanities budget called the federal state partnership.”

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Last April, Costco made headlines when it introduced its brand-new weight loss program, which was launched in partnership with the online telemedicine platform Sesame.

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His new book, “John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs,” is, astonishingly, one of the few to offer a detailed narrative of John Lennon and Paul McCartney’s partnership.

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The most logical man with the plan would be Moreno, likely in partnership with a real estate developer.

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He formed a partnership group called Eclipse, just like the awards given out for the best horses in the country.

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