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Meaning of 'partnership'
Meaning of 'partnership' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Partnership 
[ n.]
- The state or condition of being a partner; as, to be
in partnership with another; to have partnership in the fortunes of a
family or a state. [ n.]- A division or sharing among partners; joint possession or interest.
- An alliance or association of persons for the prosecution of an undertaking or a business on joint account; a company; a firm; a house; as, to form a partnership.
- A contract between two or more competent persons for joining together their money, goods, labor, and skill, or any or all of them, under an understanding that there shall be a communion of profit between them, and for the purpose of carrying on a legal trade, business, or adventure.
- See Fellowship, n., 6.
Meaning of 'partnership' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. partnership [ n]
[ n]Meaning (1):
- a cooperative relationship between people or groups who agree to share responsibility for achieving some specific goal
- a cooperative relationship between people or groups who agree to share responsibility for achieving some specific goal
Example in sentence:
- effective language learning is a partnership between school, teacher and student;
- the action teams worked in partnership with the government
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