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| definition 1: |
a person who shares in an activity with another person.
Each student works with a partner in science class.- synonyms:
- associate, companion
- similar words:
- accomplice, buddy, colleague, comrade, confederate, escort, fellow, friend, helper, mate, participant
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| definition 2: |
someone who owns and runs a business with another person.
My father and uncle are partners in business.
- similar words:
- associate
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| definition 3: |
one of two people dancing with each other.
He asked her to be his partner for the dance. |
| definition 4: |
a person who plays with another on the same side or team.
She could not play because her tennis partner was ill.- synonyms:
- teammate
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| related words: |
accessory, brother, companion |
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