partnership

noun
UK: /ˈpɑːtnəʃɪp/
US: /ˈpɑːrtnərʃɪp/

  1. A relationship between two or more people to work together.

    1. We have a good partnership. [ ] [ ]
    2. Their partnership made the project successful because they shared their skills. [ ] [ ]

  2. A company or business owned by two or more people.

    1. She started a business partnership. [ ] [ ]
    2. The business runs as a partnership with shared responsibilities and profits. [ ] [ ]

  3. The state of being a partner.

    1. He valued their partnership a lot. [ ] [ ]
    2. The successful partnership fostered strong relationships built on trust. [ ] [ ]

  4. An association of two or more people as partners.

    1. Our firm is a partnership. [ ] [ ]
    2. The law firm is structured as a partnership with several senior partners. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

alliance association cooperation

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "partnership" in English means: A relationship between two or more people to work together., A company or business owned by two or more people., The state of being a partner., An association of two or more people as partners..

The phonetic transcription of "partnership" is /ˈpɑːtnəʃɪp/ in British English and /ˈpɑːrtnərʃɪp/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "partnership": alliance, association, cooperation.

Example usage of "partnership": "We have a good partnership.". More examples on the page.