partnership

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The state of being a partner.

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A business entity in which two or more co-owners contribute resources, share in profits and losses, and are individually liable for the entity’s actions.

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The persons participating in such a business entity.

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A relationship between individuals or groups that is characterized by mutual cooperation and responsibility, as for the achievement of a specified goal.

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The state or condition of being a partner; joint interest; participation with another.

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Specifically In law, the relation subsisting between persons who combine their services, property, and credit for the purpose of conducting business for their joint benefit.

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The contract creating the relation of partners.

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A rule in arithmetic. See fellowship

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The state or condition of being a partner