Apartness :: Apartness (n.) The quality of standing apart.

Compartner :: Compartner (n.) See Copartner.

Copartner :: Copartner (n.) One who is jointly concerned with one or more persons in business, etc.; a partner; an associate; a partaker; a sharer..

Copartneries :: Copartneries (pl. ) of Copartner.

Copartnership :: Copartnership (n.) The state of being a copartner or of having a joint interest in any matter.

Copartnership :: Copartnership (n.) A partnership or firm; as, A. and B. have this day formed a copartnership..

Copartnery :: Copartnery (n.) the state of being copartners in any undertaking.

Partner :: Partner (n.) One who has a part in anything with an other; a partaker; an associate; a sharer. Partner of his fortune. Shak. Hence: (a) A husband or a wife. (b) Either one of a couple who dance together. (c) One who shares as a member of a partnership in the management, or in the gains and losses, of a business..

Partner :: Partner (n.) An associate in any business or occupation; a member of a partnership. See Partnership.

Partner :: Partner (n.) A framework of heavy timber surrounding an opening in a deck, to strengthen it for the support of a mast, pump, capstan, or the like..

Partner :: Partner (v. t.) To associate, to join..

Partnership :: Partnership (n.) The state or condition of being a partner; as, to be in partnership with another; to have partnership in the fortunes of a family or a state..

Partnership :: Partnership (n.) A division or sharing among partners; joint possession or interest.

Partnership :: Partnership (n.) An alliance or association of persons for the prosecution of an undertaking or a business on joint account; a company; a firm; a house; as, to form a partnership..

Partnership :: Partnership (n.) A contract between two or more competent persons for joining together their money, goods, labor, and skill, or any or all of them, under an understanding that there shall be a communion of profit between them, and for the purpose of carrying on a legal trade, business, or adventure..

Partnership :: Partnership (n.) See Fellowship, n., 6..