Synonym: assistant, collaborator, colleague, companion, comrade, mate, participant. Similar words: partnership, part, party, partly, depart, in part, partial, set apart. Meaning: ['pɑrtnə(r)/'pɑː-] n. 1. a person's partner in marriage 2. an associate who works with others toward a common goal 3. a person who is a member of a partnership. v. 1. provide with a partner 2. act as a partner.
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151. As officially married couples, gay men and lesbians will be able to claim pension benefits if a partner dies.
152. Lost love is still love. It takes a different form, that's all. You can't see their smile or bring them food or tousle their hair or move them around a dance floor. But when those senses weaken another heightens. Memory. Memory becomes your partner. You nurture it. You hold it. You dance with it. Mitch Albom
153. No one feels they are a team member, much less a partner, if decisions are continually made without their consultation.
154. A wealthy partner risks money on the prudence of less affluent partners.
155. Her 32-year-old partner, Nas, was killed in a motorcycle accident on 10 July, 1998.
156. Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, chose his own partner too, and began to dance.
157. There is no other recognised central defender at Ayresome Park to partner Nicky Mohan.
158. Few of us are fortunate enough to have a chance to try working with our partner before we go into business together.
159. Jack Lemmon, his longtime amateur partner, will be absent after 23 consecutive unsuccessful attempts to make the pro-am cut.
160. She stays at home with her budgie, her partner and her two surviving children.
161. They are also more confident that they know what their partner wants.
162. Dolan could bring in yet another partner to raise money.
163. Within minutes it was very strong and while my partner seconded I began calculating the odds of freezing to death.
164. The boats leaned, a kind of bow to your partner.
165. When he applies for a job, Deane, a partner in his firm,(http://sentencedict.com/partner.html) advises him to begin at the bottom.
166. Take your little partner and dance and sing: anything from waltzes to tangos, nursery rhymes to blues and rock.
167. From it I could learn how to behave with my partner.
168. In fact, the longest continuing presence is often the audit partner.
169. It ends on the day his veteran partner, Murph, retires.
170. The proportion not living with a partner as a part of a couple stayed fairly constant at about one in five.
171. Anne thought often about Sarah and her sophisticated partner on the Saturday night of the dinner dance.
172. The endearing bathos and crassness of Laurel found an admirable foil in the elephantine smugness of his rotund partner.
173. The most important thing is to communicate with your partner at the back.
174. Saturday you have to convince a partner or boss of the value of an action plan.
175. The feeling in the class-room is one of the teacher as partner, as collaborator, net as manager or competitor.
176. Your flexible drinking partner ... the plastic revolution hits the pub.
177. The practical difficulty, of course, is to ensure that a partner agrees to a dormant status.
178. Major's partner in crime was later stabbed to death during another raid.
179. As I watched in amazement, the partner gazed over her shoulder and gave me a big, mocking, self-satisfied wink.
180. Within this pattern, the responsibility for planning the shape of the discourse rests with the dominant partner - the teacher.
More similar words: partnership, part, party, partly, depart, in part, partial, set apart, repartee, partially, particle, apartment, take apart, apart from, departure, depart from, particular, take part in, participate, counterpart, participant, particularly, in particular, participation, witness, fitness, not nearly, owner, nerve, runner.