partnership means the state of being associated with a partner.
Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, partnership ranks #29,279 of 42,752 for Qualifying.
partnership is pronounced /ˈpɑːtnəʃɪp/.
Etymology
From partner + -ship. Cognate with Danish partnerskab, Dutch partnerschap, German Partnerschaft, Norwegian Bokmål partnerskap, Norwegian Nynorsk partnerskap, Swedish partnerskap, and West Frisian partnerskip.
noun
- The state of being associated with a partner.e.g.“scientists working in close partnership with colleagues overseas”
- An association of two or more people to conduct a business.e.g.“forge a partnership”
- 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.
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