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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

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The bookings were arranged through an apparent front company called Power, a limited partnership founded in 2012, according to Alhurra, a U.S. government-funded Arabic-language media network.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026

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

Investigations by authorities obtained documents identifying the owner of the tanker as a Cardiff-based limited partnership called Mister Drake PC.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2023

Deaf to urgent appeals of its trusted officers, to establish a system of light, swift blockade-runners, the Department admitted their practical necessity, by entering into a limited partnership with a blockade-breaking firm.

From Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death by T. C. DeLeon

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