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Word: Partner
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English: alteration of parcener ‘partner, joint heir’, from Anglo-Norman French parcener, based on Latin partitio(n-) ‘partition’. The change in the first syllable was due to association with part
ˈpɑːtnə
either of a pair of people engaged together in the same activity
Short Definition:either of pair of people engaged together in same activity
Examples:- arrange the children in pairs so that each person has a partner
- the striker looked sharp and eager as Jackson's partner in attack
- she and her dance partner were on the show for seven weeks
either member of a married couple or of an established unmarried couple
Short Definition:member of couple
Examples:- she lived with her partner
a friendly form of address by one man to another
Short Definition:friendly form of address
Examples:- how you doing, partner?
Word: Partner
Speech Type: Verb
ˈpɑːtnə
be the partner of
Short Definition:be partner of
Examples:- young farmers who partnered Isabel to the village dance
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