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copartner

American  
[koh-pahrt-ner, koh-pahrt-] / koʊˈpɑrt nər, ˈkoʊˌpɑrt- /

noun

  1. a partner or associate, as in a business.


copartner British  
/ kəʊˈpɑːtnə /

noun

  1. a partner or associate, esp an equal partner in business

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of copartner

First recorded in 1495–1505; co- + partner

Example Sentences

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In 1924 the British threw the remaining troops of their "copartner" out of the Sudan; 16 months ago, the Egyptians got equally fed up.

From Time Magazine Archive

Were he to become a copartner, he would, in engaging in the conjoint activity, have the same interest in its accomplishment which others have.

From Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education by Dewey, John

He believed she might have made him an admirable copartner and practical helpmeet: he was wrong.

From The Crusade of the Excelsior by Harte, Bret

I must hear speake a word also of Mr. John Oldom, who was a copartner with him in his after courses.

From Bradford's History of 'Plimoth Plantation' From the Original Manuscript. With a Report of the Proceedings Incident to the Return of the Manuscript to Massachusetts by Bradford, William

Bobby did not like the idea of having such a copartner as Tom Spicer, and he did not like to tell him so.

From Now or Never The Adventures of Bobby Bright by Optic, Oliver

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