partnership
The state of being associated with a partnerThe state of being associated with a partner.
» I went into partnership with him.
Я ухвалив з ним партнерство.
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)The state of being associated with a partner.
scientists working in close partnership with colleagues overseas
Partnerschaft
партнёрствоpartnjórstvo
партне́рствоpartnérstvo
(countable, uncountable)An association of two or more people to conduct a business.
forge a partnership
Personengesellschaft
партнёрствоpartnjórstvo, това́риществоtováriščestvo
партне́рствоpartnérstvo, товари́ствоtovarýstvo
(countable, uncountable)The period when two specific batsmen are batting, from the fall of one wicket until the fall of the next; the number of runs scored during this period.
- a contract between two or more persons who agree to pool talent and money and share profits or losses
- the members of a business venture created by contract
- a cooperative relationship between people or groups who agree to share responsibility for achieving some specific goal
Examples
38 sentencesI went into partnership with him.
Я ухвалив з ним партнерство.
We have reached a partnership agreement.
I'm in partnership with my dad.
Our partnership with Tom has ended.
They agreed to form a joint partnership.
ruОни договорились образовать совместное партнёрство.
Translations
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Origin
From partner + -ship. Cognate with West Frisian partnerskip (“partnership”), Dutch partnerFrom partner + -ship. Cognate with West Frisian partnerskip (“partnership”), Dutch partnerschap (“partnership”), Low German Partnerschop (“partnership”), German Partnerschaft (“partnership”), Danish partnerskab (“partnership”), Danish partnerskab (“partnership”), Norwegian Bokmål partnerskap (“partnership”), Norwegian Nynorsk partnerskap (“partnership”).
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Forms
plural: partnerships| Singular | partnership |
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Word family
11 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable