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Synonyms & Similar Words
alliance
association
collaboration
cooperation
affiliation
coalition
union
merger
joint venture
syndicate
consortium
federation
confederation
partnership
pact
accord
agreement
understanding
arrangement
contract
deal
bargain
tie-up
link
connection
relationship
friendship
camaraderie
companionship
comradeship
fraternity
sorority
society
club
organization
league
guild
fraternity
Meaning of Partnership
The state or condition of being a partner, or an association between two or more people, organizations, or governments
Definitions
- The state or condition of being a partner, or an association between two or more people, organizations, or governments
- * A relationship between two or more people, organizations, or governments that is characterized by mutual cooperation, coordination, and a shared sense of purpose
- * A business or financial association between two or more people, organizations, or governments
Etymology of Partnership
The word "partnership" originated in the 15th century from the Old French "part", meaning "share" and the suffix "-ner", meaning "one who has a share"
Historically, the term referred to a business or financial association between two or more people, but its meaning has since expanded to include a wide range of cooperative relationships
Example Uses
- The company has formed a partnership with a leading technology firm to develop new products
- * The partnership between the two countries has led to increased trade and economic cooperation
- * The business partnership has been successful, with both parties benefiting from the arrangement
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
rivalry
competition
opposition
hostility
antagonism
conflict
dispute
disagreement
discord
tension
animosity
enmity
hatred
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detestation
abhorrence
aversion
dislike
distrust
mistrust
suspicion
war
battle
fight
clash
collision
confrontation
resistance
defiance
noncooperation
isolation
separation
division
fragmentation
dissolution
breakup
divorce