partner Synonyms
Another word for partner
• noun (Context 1)
A person who takes part in an undertaking with another or others, especially in a business or firm with shared risks and profits.
"After ten years at the law firm, she was finally promoted to senior associate."
• noun (Context 2)
Either member of a married couple or of an established unmarried couple in a romantic relationship.
"Employees are welcome to bring their spouse or romantic spouse to the annual company dinner."
• noun (Context 3)
Either of a pair of people engaged together in the same activity, such as a sport, game, or dance.
"He bowed politely to his dance teammate as the music concluded."
• verb (Context 4)
To associate or work together as partners in a shared activity, project, or business venture.
"The university decided to collaborate with local technology companies to fund the new research laboratory."
• verb (Context 5)
To put two people or things together as partners, or to act as the partner of someone.
"The coach partnered the rookie with a seasoned veteran for the doubles tournament."
Opposites of partner
The opposite of partner shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: