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limited partnership

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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

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

Chinese individuals are still able to invest offshore either via the Stock Connect with Hong Kong or by using the quota-based qualified domestic institutional investor and the qualified domestic limited partnership programmes.

From Reuters • Oct. 12, 2023

Since Mr. Allen and myself agreed to end our limited partnership, I have kept the regular slips in my safe.

From The Missing Tin Box or, The Stolen Railroad Bonds by Stratemeyer, Edward

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