partnership

[pahrt-ner-ship] / ˈpɑrt nərˌʃɪp /

NOUN

alliance; participation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assistance association business company cooperation cooperative corporation firm friendship interest organization ownership sharing society tie up union

STRONG

affiliation band body brotherhood cahoots cartel chumminess clique club combination combine community companionship conglomerate conjunction connection coterie crew faction fraternity gang help hookup house joining lodge mob party ring sisterhood sorority togetherness

WEAK

consociation

Antonyms

STRONGEST

division hindrance separation stoppage

STRONG

detachment disconnection sisterhood

Example Sentences

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But he would swap the small commuter district for Blackburn because the two clubs had a partnership which involved young Spanish footballers travelling to the Lancashire club for trials.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Separately, Dollar Tree on Thursday announced a partnership with DoorDash, and is now offering on-demand delivery from its full U.S. footprint of stores through the platform.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Yet investors are also reacting to the company’s new partnership with delivery platform DoorDash External link, which will offer on-demand delivery from the retailer’s U.S. stores.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Platforms like Polymarket — which has a data partnership with MarketWatch’s parent company Dow Jones — can help chip in with enforcement.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

I doubt any partnership would have sought to game the rating agencies, or leapt into bed with loan sharks, or even allowed mezzanine CDOs to be sold to its customers.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

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