business partner

collocation in English

meaningsofbusinessandpartner

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business
noun
uk
/ˈbɪz.nɪs/us
/ˈbɪz.nɪs/
the activity of buying and selling goods ...
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partner
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpɑːt.nər/us
/ˈpɑːrt.nɚ/
a person or organization you are closely involved with in ...
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(Definition ofbusinessandpartnerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbusiness partner

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The typical conventional grower in the sample had abusinesspartnersharing in management decisions, and the typical reduced-chemical grower in the sample had received an associate's degree.
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Not only was she getting married, but she was marrying mybusinesspartner.
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Someone who came to see me at my constituency surgery had been sued by abusinesspartner.
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What about innocent family members, who may not be aware of illegal or improper activities undertaken by another family member or by abusinesspartner?
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For the bank to be paid, itsbusinesspartner—the telecom company—would have to lose and that would cost the bank very dearly under its warranty.
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Hardman not only lost his wife, but hisbusinesspartner, photographic companion and very skilful darkroom painter.
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He became his brother'sbusinesspartnerand was its sole owner from 1900 until its liquidation in 1902.
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After he retired from the bookshop, his wife and abusinesspartneropened a secondhand bookshop.
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Abusinesspartnercan have an insurable interest in anotherbusinesspartner.
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The retail business was closed after the passing of hisbusinesspartnerin 2010.
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He had been assisting the prosecution in the investigation of his formerbusinesspartner.
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In 1999, with hisbusinesspartnerhe purchased a lab of his own.
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It can mean married partner,businesspartner, friend or companion in faith.
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However, he later admitted hisbusinesspartnerhad ripped him off, and he lost everything.
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Coonerty and hisbusinesspartnerare frequently asked to write and speak about coworking and the future of work.
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Nevertheless, he agrees to help solve the theft of a priceless and magical family heirloom stolen from hisbusinesspartner.
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They also thought that it was a goodbusinesspartnerand a force for the maintenance of order in its sphere of influence.
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After the completion of his apprenticeship, he founded a saddle shop of his own with abusinesspartner.
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He returned to the trade after the war as a shipowner and as abusinesspartnerwith other traders.
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