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limited partnership

American  

noun

  1. a partnership formed by at least one general partner and at least one special partner.


Etymology

Origin of limited partnership

First recorded in 1905–10

Example Sentences

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Investors who gave up on energy infrastructure after the master limited partnership sector crashed in 2020 have good reason to take another look.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Juggernaut Fund LP is the private limited partnership through which Druckenmiller manages his personal $11 billion fortune.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

The donation, in the form of limited partnership units in Stone Ridge, was gifted in 2017 to help the university create a finance innovation centre.

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2023

Those same regulators already weighed in last year to block a much more limited partnership between JetBlue and American Airlines.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 5, 2022

He had learned, it appeared, that Thief Number One had succeeded on his father's death to a carefully limited partnership in a business affair in the city.

From Young Mr. Barter's Repentance From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray by Murray, David Christie

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