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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Setting warm tones for the visit, the two leaders exchanged "congratulatory letters" on Sunday to mark 30 years of their countries' strategic partnership.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Putin and Xi are set to discuss how to "further strengthen" Russia and China's strategic partnership and "exchange views on key international and regional issues", according to a Kremlin statement.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Polymarket has a data partnership with Dow Jones, publisher of The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

This was a rare insight into what is quite a misunderstood partnership.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

She appreciated this up-and-coming reporter and the professional partnership they shared.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore

Vocabulary lists containing partnership

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