Partnership or a partnership is a relationship in which two or more people, organizations, or countries work together as partners.
...the partnership between Germany's banks and its businesses. [+ between]
Alex and Mikhail were in partnership then: Mikhail handled the creative side; Alexwas the financier.
Synonyms: cooperation, association, alliance, sharing More Synonyms of partnership
More Synonyms of partnership
partnership in British English
(ˈpɑːtnəʃɪp)
noun
1.
a.
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
b.
the deed creating such a relationship
c.
the persons associated in such a relationship
2.
the state or condition of being a partner
partnership in American English
(ˈpɑrtnərˌʃɪp)
noun
1.
the state of being a partner; participation
2.
the relationship of partners; joint interest; association
3.
a.
an association of two or more partners in a business enterprise
b.
a contract by which such an association is created
c.
the people so associated
partnership in Finance
(pɑrtnərʃɪp)
Word forms: (regular plural) partnerships
noun
(Finance: Corporate)
A partnership is a company that is owned by two or more people, who share in the risks and rewards of the business.
The department store operator said that buying the stake in the subsidiary is partof a broad agreement to form a partnership.
When the two companies merged, the bigger company became the dominant player in thepartnership.
A partnership is a company that is owned by two or more people, who share in the risks and rewardsof the business.
partnership in Accounting
(pɑrtnərʃɪp)
Word forms: (regular plural) partnerships
noun
(Accounting: Basic)
A partnership is a company that is owned by two or more people, who share in the risks and rewardsof the business.
The department store operator said that buying the stake in the subsidiary is partof a broad agreement to form a partnership.
When the two companies merged, the bigger company became the dominant player in thepartnership.
A partnership is a company that is owned by two or more people, who share in the risks and rewardsof the business.
general partnership, limited partnership
COBUILD Collocations
partnership
announce a partnership
effective partnership
enter a partnership
long-term partnership
successful partnership
unlikely partnership
Examples of 'partnership' in a sentence
partnership
You could make money in a working partnership.
The Sun (2017)
The move follows a new partnership with two encryption specialists.
Computing (2010)
You can also do some subtle repair work on a partnership.
The Sun (2016)
Jupiter merges with the moon to add luck and understanding to love relationships and working partnerships.
The Sun (2016)
It was a partnership that worked.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
A working partnership may well be a genuine success too.
The Sun (2016)
Instead the couple, both academics, want the legal recognition afforded by a civil partnership.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
This time you know you are making the right partnership choices.
The Sun (2007)
He is married through a civil partnership and the relationship has lasted ten years.
The Sun (2010)
On the plus side this produced civil partnerships.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Working in partnership with a network is the only way to go.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
You find a fairer way to share partnership responsibilities.
The Sun (2008)
The partnership between the two companies is far closer than was predicted.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Quiet moments together show a partnership will last.
The Sun (2014)
Together they formed an endlessly powerful creative partnership.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
He needs to decide on the right midfield partnership and stick with it.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Their friendship evolved into a business partnership.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Blame is irrelevant in a working partnership of equal people.
O'Connor, Joseph & Seymour, John Training with N.L.P. (1994)
We also work in partnership with law enforcement to share key intelligence and raise public awareness.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
He is a member of two film partnerships.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Making a sincere love wish together deepens a partnership.
The Sun (2014)
It helped the two men forge the most creative partnership modern capitalism has seen.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
You can see how life looks to other people and this has a positive effect on close relationships and working partnerships.
The Sun (2009)
There are almost 53,000 limited liability partnerships.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Pals showed their support after seeing pictures of the civil partnership ceremony last December.
The Sun (2014)
They won and lost together, they shared partnerships and jokes.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Many other big firms converted to limited liability partnerships, requiring them to publish their accounts.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
If the partnership is right, then marriage is the price of the castle.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The firm are hiring for a fraud manager, business risk officer and partnership relationship manager.
The Sun (2013)
There are various models for selecting a firm's leaders depending on its size, culture and partnership deed.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
In other languages
partnership
British English: partnership NOUN
Partnership or a partnership is a relationship in which two or more people, organizations, or countries work together as partners.
...the partnership between banks and businesses.
American English: partnership
Brazilian Portuguese: parceria
Chinese: 伙伴关系
European Spanish: asociación
French: association
German: Partnerschaft
Italian: associazione
Japanese: 提携
Korean: 협력 관계
European Portuguese: parceria
Latin American Spanish: asociación
All related terms of 'partnership'
civil partnership
A civil partnership is a legal relationship between two people that is similar to marriage.
effective partnership
Partnership or a partnership is a relationship in which two or more people, organizations, or countries work together as partners .
general partnership
a business partnership in which the parties share liability
limited partnership
a business partnership between limited partners
successful partnership
Partnership or a partnership is a relationship in which two or more people, organizations, or countries work together as partners .
unlikely partnership
Partnership or a partnership is a relationship in which two or more people, organizations, or countries work together as partners .
enter a partnership
Partnership or a partnership is a relationship in which two or more people, organizations, or countries work together as partners.
long-term partnership
Partnership or a partnership is a relationship in which two or more people, organizations, or countries work together as partners .
Partnership for Peace
a subsidiary organization of NATO, comprising former Warsaw Pact countries that wish to be allied with NATO but have not been granted full NATO membership : established in 1994
announce a partnership
Partnership or a partnership is a relationship in which two or more people, organizations, or countries work together as partners .
LLP
An LLP is a type of partnership that limits the amount of liability undertaken by the partners to the amount that they have invested in the partnership.
domestic partner
either → partner (sense 2 ) of an unmarried heterosexual or homosexual couple in a relationship ( domestic partnership ) considered as being equivalent to marriage for the purpose of extending certain legal rights and employment benefits