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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPartnership
/ˈpɑːrt.nər.ʃɪp/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A legal relationship formed by the agreement between two or more individuals to share the profits and liabilities of a business venture.
"The partnership between the two companies resulted in innovative products." - 2
A relationship in which two or more people or groups work together to achieve a common goal.
"Their partnership in the project led to significant advancements in technology."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'partnership' originates from the Middle English word 'partenr', derived from the Old French 'partenere', which in turn comes from the Latin 'particeps', meaning 'sharing'. The concept has evolved to encompass various forms of collaborative relationships in business and personal contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Partnership" is said worldwide
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Partenariat
Transliteration: par-te-na-riat
"Le partenariat entre les deux entreprises a été fructueux."
Partnerschaft
Transliteration: par-tern-shaft
"Die Partnerschaft zwischen den beiden Firmen war erfolgreich."
Partnership
Transliteration: par-ten-ner-ship
"Il partnership tra le due aziende ha portato a risultati straordinari."
Asociación
Transliteration: a-so-ci-a-ción
"La asociación entre las dos empresas fue muy productiva."
Parceria
Transliteration: par-ce-ri-a
"A parceria entre as duas empresas trouxe grandes benefícios."
भागीदारी
Transliteration: bhāgīdārī
"दोनों कंपनियों के बीच भागीदारी सफल रही।"
合作伙伴关系
Transliteration: hézuò huǒbàn guānxì
"这两家公司之间的合作伙伴关系非常成功。"
파트너십
Transliteration: pateoneosip
"두 회사 간의 파트너십은 매우 성공적이었습니다."
パートナーシップ
Transliteration: pātonāshippu
"二つの会社のパートナーシップは成功しました。"
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