| slovo | definícia |
partner
(mass) | partner
- spolupracovník, partner, spolupracovať |
partner
(msas) | partner
- partner |
partner
(msasasci) | partner
- partner |
partner
(encz) | partner,družka n: Zdeněk Brož |
partner
(encz) | partner,partner n: TonyMi |
partner
(encz) | partner,společník n: Pavel Cvrček |
partner
(czen) | partner,fellow Zdeněk Brož |
partner
(czen) | partner,maten: Zdeněk Brož |
partner
(czen) | partner,paln: [hovor.] Martin Král |
partner
(czen) | partner,partnern: TonyMi |
partner
(czen) | partner,sidekickn: Zdeněk Brož |
partner
(czen) | partner,spousen: Pino |
Partner
(gcide) | Partner \Part"ner\, v. t.
To associate, to join. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Partner
(gcide) | Partner \Part"ner\ (p[aum]rt"n[~e]r), n. [For parcener,
influenced by part.]
1. One who has a part in anything with an other; a partaker;
an associate; a sharer. "Partner of his fortune." --Shak.
Hence:
(a) A husband or a wife.
(b) Either one of a couple who dance together.
(c) One who shares as a member of a partnership in the
management, or in the gains and losses, of a business.
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My other self, the partner of my life. --Milton.
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2. (Law) An associate in any business or occupation; a member
of a partnership. See Partnership.
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3. pl. (Naut.) A framework of heavy timber surrounding an
opening in a deck, to strengthen it for the support of a
mast, pump, capstan, or the like.
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Dormant partner, or Silent partner. See under Dormant,
a.
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Syn: Associate; colleague; coadjutor; confederate; partaker;
participator; companion; comrade; mate.
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partner
(wn) | partner
n 1: a person's partner in marriage [syn: spouse, partner,
married person, mate, better half]
2: an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common
interest; "the musician and the librettist were
collaborators"; "sexual partners" [syn: collaborator,
cooperator, partner, pardner]
3: a person who is a member of a partnership
v 1: provide with a partner
2: act as a partner; "Astaire partnered Rogers" |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
copartner
(mass) | copartner
- spoločník |
partnership
(mass) | partnership
- partnerstvo, spolupráca |
partner na rovnakej úrovni
(msas) | partner na rovnakej úrovni
- counterpart, vis-a-vis |
partnerstvo
(msas) | partnerstvo
- partnership |
partner na rovnakej urovni
(msasasci) | partner na rovnakej urovni
- counterpart, vis-a-vis |
partnerstvo
(msasasci) | partnerstvo
- partnership |
conversational partner
(encz) | conversational partner, n: |
copartner
(encz) | copartner,společník n: Zdeněk Brožcopartner,spolupodílník n: Zdeněk Brož |
copartnership
(encz) | copartnership,spolupartnerství Zdeněk Brožcopartnership,spolupodílnictví n: Zdeněk Brož |
dancing partner
(encz) | dancing partner, n: |
domestic partner
(encz) | domestic partner, n: |
general partnership
(encz) | general partnership,veřejná obchodní společnost n: [práv.] Ivan Masár |
limited partnership
(encz) | limited partnership,společnost s ručením omezeným [ekon.] RNDr. Pavel
Piskač |
loss coverage by partners
(encz) | loss coverage by partners,úhrada ztráty společníky [ekon.] přehled o
peněžních tocích/cash flow statement Ivan Masár |
other contributions of cash by partners and shareholders
(encz) | other contributions of cash by partners and shareholders,další vklady
peněžních prostředků společníků a akcionářů [ekon.] přehled o peněžních
tocích/cash flow statement Ivan Masár |
partner countries
(encz) | partner countries, |
partner in crime
(encz) | partner in crime, n: |
partner off
(encz) | partner off, v: |
partner relation
(encz) | partner relation, n: |
partners
(encz) | partners,společníci n: pl. TonyMi |
partners in crime
(encz) | partners in crime,spolupachatelé mikosoft |
partnership
(encz) | partnership,osobní společnost n: [ekon.] Ivan Masárpartnership,partnerství n: Zdeněk Brožpartnership,společenství n: Zdeněk Brožpartnership,spolupráce n: Pajoshpartnership,spoluúčast n: Zdeněk Brož |
partnership certificate
(encz) | partnership certificate, n: |
payables from partners
(encz) | payables from partners, cooperative members and association
members,závazky ke společníkům, členům družstva a účastníkům
sdružení [ekon.] rozvaha/balance sheet Ivan Masár |
payment of share in equity to partners
(encz) | payment of share in equity to partners,vyplacení podílů na vlastním
jmění společníkům [ekon.] přehled o peněžních tocích/cash flow
statement Ivan Masár |
receivables from partners
(encz) | receivables from partners, cooperative members and association
members,pohledávky za společníky, členy družstva a účastníky
sdružení [ekon.] rozvaha/balance sheet Ivan Masár |
silent partner
(encz) | silent partner,tichý společník Zdeněk Brož |
sleeping partner
(encz) | sleeping partner,tichý společník n: Zdeněk Brož |
sparring partner
(encz) | sparring partner, |
trading partner
(encz) | trading partner,obchodní partner [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
trading partners
(encz) | trading partners, |
trasfer of profit/loss to partners
(encz) | trasfer of profit/loss to partners,převod podílu na výsledku hospodaření
společníkům [ekon.] výkaz zisku a ztrát=profit/loss account Ivan Masár |
ležet s partnerem na boku těsně za sebou
(czen) | ležet s partnerem na boku těsně za sebou,spoonv: např. "We spooned on
the sofa like the old days." Pino |
litovat rozchod s partnerem
(czen) | litovat rozchod s partnerem,cry the blues Zdeněk Brož |
nothing we could do partner
(czen) | Nothing We Could Do Partner,NWCDP[zkr.] |
náhodný sexuální partner
(czen) | náhodný sexuální partner,trickn: [hovor.] Rostislav Svoboda |
obchodní partner
(czen) | obchodní partner,business associate M&Mobchodní partner,trading partner[eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
osoba žijící úmyslně bez partnera
(czen) | osoba žijící úmyslně bez partnera,quirkyalonen: web |
partnerka
(czen) | partnerka,spousen: Pino |
partnerství
(czen) | partnerství,partnershipn: Zdeněk Brož |
penis ve vagíně a varlata v análu partnerky
(czen) | penis ve vagíně a varlata v análu partnerky,dog in a bathtub[vulg.]
[sex.] [fráz.] je to stejně těžké jako udržet psa ve vaně web |
příbuzní ze strany partnera
(czen) | příbuzní ze strany partnera,in-lawn: Zdeněk Brož |
sparing-partner
(czen) | sparing-partner,facilitatorn: Zdeněk Brož |
spolupartnerství
(czen) | spolupartnerství,copartnership Zdeněk Brož |
starší muž vybírající si chlapce jako sexuální partnery
(czen) | starší muž vybírající si chlapce jako sexuální partnery,chicken hawkn:
[slang.] Rostislav Svoboda |
Compartner
(gcide) | Compartner \Com*part"ner\, n.
See Copartner. [Obs.]
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Copartner
(gcide) | Copartner \Co*part"ner\, n.
One who is jointly concerned with one or more persons in
business, etc.; a partner; an associate; a partaker; a
sharer.
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the associates and copartners of our loss. --Milton.
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Copartneries
(gcide) | Copartnery \Co*part"ner*y\, n.; pl. Copartneries.
the state of being copartners in any undertaking. [R.]
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Copartnership
(gcide) | Copartnership \Co*part"ner*ship\, n.
1. The state of being a copartner or of having a joint
interest in any matter.
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2. A partnership or firm; as, A. and B. have this day formed
a copartnership.
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Copartnery
(gcide) | Copartnery \Co*part"ner*y\, n.; pl. Copartneries.
the state of being copartners in any undertaking. [R.]
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Dormant partner
(gcide) | Partner \Part"ner\ (p[aum]rt"n[~e]r), n. [For parcener,
influenced by part.]
1. One who has a part in anything with an other; a partaker;
an associate; a sharer. "Partner of his fortune." --Shak.
Hence:
(a) A husband or a wife.
(b) Either one of a couple who dance together.
(c) One who shares as a member of a partnership in the
management, or in the gains and losses, of a business.
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My other self, the partner of my life. --Milton.
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2. (Law) An associate in any business or occupation; a member
of a partnership. See Partnership.
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3. pl. (Naut.) A framework of heavy timber surrounding an
opening in a deck, to strengthen it for the support of a
mast, pump, capstan, or the like.
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Dormant partner, or Silent partner. See under Dormant,
a.
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Syn: Associate; colleague; coadjutor; confederate; partaker;
participator; companion; comrade; mate.
[1913 Webster]Dormancy \Dor"man*cy\, n. [From Dormant.]
The state of being dormant; quiescence; abeyance.
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It is by lying dormant a long time, or being . . . very
rarely exercised, that arbitrary power steals upon a
people. --Burke.
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2. (Her.) In a sleeping posture; as, a lion dormant; --
distinguished from couchant.
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Dormant partner (Com.), a partner who takes no share in the
active business of a company or partnership, but is
entitled to a share of the profits, and subject to a share
in losses; -- called also sleeping partner or {silent
partner}.
Dormant window (Arch.), a dormer window. See Dormer.
Table dormant, a stationary table. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Limited partnership
(gcide) | Partnership \Part"ner*ship\, n.
1. The state or condition of being a partner; as, to be in
partnership with another; to have partnership in the
fortunes of a family or a state.
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2. A division or sharing among partners; joint possession or
interest.
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Rome, that ne'er knew three lordly heads before,
First fell by fatal partnership of power. --Rowe.
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He does possession keep,
And is too wise to hazard partnership. --Dryden.
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3. An alliance or association of persons for the prosecution
of an undertaking or a business on joint account; a
company; a firm; a house; as, to form a partnership.
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4. (Law) A contract between two or more competent persons for
joining together their money, goods, labor, and skill, or
any or all of them, under an understanding that there
shall be a communion of profit between them, and for the
purpose of carrying on a legal trade, business, or
adventure. --Kent. --Story.
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Note: Community of profit is absolutely essential to, though
not necessarily the test of, a partnership.
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5. (Arith.) See Fellowship, n., 6.
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Limited partnership, a form of partnership in which the
firm consists of one or more general partners, jointly and
severally responsible as ordinary partners, and one or
more special partners, who are not liable for the debts of
the partnership beyond the amount of cash they contribute
as capital.
Partnership in commendam, the title given to the limited
partnership (F. soci['e]t['e] en commandit['e]) of the
French law, introduced into the code of Louisiana.
--Burrill.
Silent partnership, the relation of partnership sustained
by a person who furnishes capital only.
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Partner
(gcide) | Partner \Part"ner\, v. t.
To associate, to join. [Obs.] --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Partner \Part"ner\ (p[aum]rt"n[~e]r), n. [For parcener,
influenced by part.]
1. One who has a part in anything with an other; a partaker;
an associate; a sharer. "Partner of his fortune." --Shak.
Hence:
(a) A husband or a wife.
(b) Either one of a couple who dance together.
(c) One who shares as a member of a partnership in the
management, or in the gains and losses, of a business.
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My other self, the partner of my life. --Milton.
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2. (Law) An associate in any business or occupation; a member
of a partnership. See Partnership.
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3. pl. (Naut.) A framework of heavy timber surrounding an
opening in a deck, to strengthen it for the support of a
mast, pump, capstan, or the like.
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Dormant partner, or Silent partner. See under Dormant,
a.
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Syn: Associate; colleague; coadjutor; confederate; partaker;
participator; companion; comrade; mate.
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Partnership
(gcide) | Partnership \Part"ner*ship\, n.
1. The state or condition of being a partner; as, to be in
partnership with another; to have partnership in the
fortunes of a family or a state.
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2. A division or sharing among partners; joint possession or
interest.
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Rome, that ne'er knew three lordly heads before,
First fell by fatal partnership of power. --Rowe.
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He does possession keep,
And is too wise to hazard partnership. --Dryden.
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3. An alliance or association of persons for the prosecution
of an undertaking or a business on joint account; a
company; a firm; a house; as, to form a partnership.
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4. (Law) A contract between two or more competent persons for
joining together their money, goods, labor, and skill, or
any or all of them, under an understanding that there
shall be a communion of profit between them, and for the
purpose of carrying on a legal trade, business, or
adventure. --Kent. --Story.
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Note: Community of profit is absolutely essential to, though
not necessarily the test of, a partnership.
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5. (Arith.) See Fellowship, n., 6.
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Limited partnership, a form of partnership in which the
firm consists of one or more general partners, jointly and
severally responsible as ordinary partners, and one or
more special partners, who are not liable for the debts of
the partnership beyond the amount of cash they contribute
as capital.
Partnership in commendam, the title given to the limited
partnership (F. soci['e]t['e] en commandit['e]) of the
French law, introduced into the code of Louisiana.
--Burrill.
Silent partnership, the relation of partnership sustained
by a person who furnishes capital only.
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Partnership in commendam
(gcide) | Commendam \Com*men"dam\, n. [LL. dare in commendam to give into
trust.] (Eng. Eccl. Law)
A vacant living or benefice commended to a cleric (usually a
bishop) who enjoyed the revenue until a pastor was provided.
A living so held was said to be held in commendam. The
practice was abolished by law in 1836.
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There was [formerly] some sense for commendams.
--Selden.
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Partnership in commendam. See under Partnership.
[1913 Webster]Partnership \Part"ner*ship\, n.
1. The state or condition of being a partner; as, to be in
partnership with another; to have partnership in the
fortunes of a family or a state.
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2. A division or sharing among partners; joint possession or
interest.
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Rome, that ne'er knew three lordly heads before,
First fell by fatal partnership of power. --Rowe.
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He does possession keep,
And is too wise to hazard partnership. --Dryden.
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3. An alliance or association of persons for the prosecution
of an undertaking or a business on joint account; a
company; a firm; a house; as, to form a partnership.
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4. (Law) A contract between two or more competent persons for
joining together their money, goods, labor, and skill, or
any or all of them, under an understanding that there
shall be a communion of profit between them, and for the
purpose of carrying on a legal trade, business, or
adventure. --Kent. --Story.
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Note: Community of profit is absolutely essential to, though
not necessarily the test of, a partnership.
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5. (Arith.) See Fellowship, n., 6.
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Limited partnership, a form of partnership in which the
firm consists of one or more general partners, jointly and
severally responsible as ordinary partners, and one or
more special partners, who are not liable for the debts of
the partnership beyond the amount of cash they contribute
as capital.
Partnership in commendam, the title given to the limited
partnership (F. soci['e]t['e] en commandit['e]) of the
French law, introduced into the code of Louisiana.
--Burrill.
Silent partnership, the relation of partnership sustained
by a person who furnishes capital only.
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Silent partner
(gcide) | Silent \Si"lent\, a. [L. silens, -entis, p. pr. of silere to be
silent; akin to Goth. ana-silan.]
1. Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly
quiet.
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How silent is this town! --Shak.
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2. Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute;
taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative.
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Ulysses, adds he, was the most eloquent and most
silent of men. --Broome.
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This new-created world, whereof in hell
Fame is not silent. --Milton.
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3. Keeping at rest; inactive; calm; undisturbed; as, the wind
is silent. --Parnell. Sir W. Raleigh.
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4. (Pron.) Not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent; as, e
is silent in "fable."
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5. Having no effect; not operating; inefficient. [R.]
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Cause . . . silent, virtueless, and dead. --Sir W.
Raleigh.
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Silent partner. See Dormant partner, under Dormant.
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Syn: Mute; taciturn; dumb; speechless; quiet; still. See
Mute, and Taciturn.
[1913 Webster]Partner \Part"ner\ (p[aum]rt"n[~e]r), n. [For parcener,
influenced by part.]
1. One who has a part in anything with an other; a partaker;
an associate; a sharer. "Partner of his fortune." --Shak.
Hence:
(a) A husband or a wife.
(b) Either one of a couple who dance together.
(c) One who shares as a member of a partnership in the
management, or in the gains and losses, of a business.
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My other self, the partner of my life. --Milton.
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2. (Law) An associate in any business or occupation; a member
of a partnership. See Partnership.
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3. pl. (Naut.) A framework of heavy timber surrounding an
opening in a deck, to strengthen it for the support of a
mast, pump, capstan, or the like.
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Dormant partner, or Silent partner. See under Dormant,
a.
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Syn: Associate; colleague; coadjutor; confederate; partaker;
participator; companion; comrade; mate.
[1913 Webster]Dormancy \Dor"man*cy\, n. [From Dormant.]
The state of being dormant; quiescence; abeyance.
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It is by lying dormant a long time, or being . . . very
rarely exercised, that arbitrary power steals upon a
people. --Burke.
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2. (Her.) In a sleeping posture; as, a lion dormant; --
distinguished from couchant.
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Dormant partner (Com.), a partner who takes no share in the
active business of a company or partnership, but is
entitled to a share of the profits, and subject to a share
in losses; -- called also sleeping partner or {silent
partner}.
Dormant window (Arch.), a dormer window. See Dormer.
Table dormant, a stationary table. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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silent partner
(gcide) | Silent \Si"lent\, a. [L. silens, -entis, p. pr. of silere to be
silent; akin to Goth. ana-silan.]
1. Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly
quiet.
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How silent is this town! --Shak.
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2. Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute;
taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative.
[1913 Webster]
Ulysses, adds he, was the most eloquent and most
silent of men. --Broome.
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This new-created world, whereof in hell
Fame is not silent. --Milton.
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3. Keeping at rest; inactive; calm; undisturbed; as, the wind
is silent. --Parnell. Sir W. Raleigh.
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4. (Pron.) Not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent; as, e
is silent in "fable."
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5. Having no effect; not operating; inefficient. [R.]
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Cause . . . silent, virtueless, and dead. --Sir W.
Raleigh.
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Silent partner. See Dormant partner, under Dormant.
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Syn: Mute; taciturn; dumb; speechless; quiet; still. See
Mute, and Taciturn.
[1913 Webster]Partner \Part"ner\ (p[aum]rt"n[~e]r), n. [For parcener,
influenced by part.]
1. One who has a part in anything with an other; a partaker;
an associate; a sharer. "Partner of his fortune." --Shak.
Hence:
(a) A husband or a wife.
(b) Either one of a couple who dance together.
(c) One who shares as a member of a partnership in the
management, or in the gains and losses, of a business.
[1913 Webster]
My other self, the partner of my life. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Law) An associate in any business or occupation; a member
of a partnership. See Partnership.
[1913 Webster]
3. pl. (Naut.) A framework of heavy timber surrounding an
opening in a deck, to strengthen it for the support of a
mast, pump, capstan, or the like.
[1913 Webster]
Dormant partner, or Silent partner. See under Dormant,
a.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Associate; colleague; coadjutor; confederate; partaker;
participator; companion; comrade; mate.
[1913 Webster]Dormancy \Dor"man*cy\, n. [From Dormant.]
The state of being dormant; quiescence; abeyance.
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It is by lying dormant a long time, or being . . . very
rarely exercised, that arbitrary power steals upon a
people. --Burke.
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2. (Her.) In a sleeping posture; as, a lion dormant; --
distinguished from couchant.
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Dormant partner (Com.), a partner who takes no share in the
active business of a company or partnership, but is
entitled to a share of the profits, and subject to a share
in losses; -- called also sleeping partner or {silent
partner}.
Dormant window (Arch.), a dormer window. See Dormer.
Table dormant, a stationary table. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Silent partnership
(gcide) | Partnership \Part"ner*ship\, n.
1. The state or condition of being a partner; as, to be in
partnership with another; to have partnership in the
fortunes of a family or a state.
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2. A division or sharing among partners; joint possession or
interest.
[1913 Webster]
Rome, that ne'er knew three lordly heads before,
First fell by fatal partnership of power. --Rowe.
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He does possession keep,
And is too wise to hazard partnership. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
3. An alliance or association of persons for the prosecution
of an undertaking or a business on joint account; a
company; a firm; a house; as, to form a partnership.
[1913 Webster]
4. (Law) A contract between two or more competent persons for
joining together their money, goods, labor, and skill, or
any or all of them, under an understanding that there
shall be a communion of profit between them, and for the
purpose of carrying on a legal trade, business, or
adventure. --Kent. --Story.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Community of profit is absolutely essential to, though
not necessarily the test of, a partnership.
[1913 Webster]
5. (Arith.) See Fellowship, n., 6.
[1913 Webster]
Limited partnership, a form of partnership in which the
firm consists of one or more general partners, jointly and
severally responsible as ordinary partners, and one or
more special partners, who are not liable for the debts of
the partnership beyond the amount of cash they contribute
as capital.
Partnership in commendam, the title given to the limited
partnership (F. soci['e]t['e] en commandit['e]) of the
French law, introduced into the code of Louisiana.
--Burrill.
Silent partnership, the relation of partnership sustained
by a person who furnishes capital only.
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Sleeping partner
(gcide) | Sleeping \Sleep"ing\,
a. & n. from Sleep.
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Sleeping car, a railway car or carrriage, arranged with
apartments and berths for sleeping.
Sleeping partner (Com.), a dormant partner. See under
Dormant.
Sleeping table (Mining), a stationary inclined platform on
which pulverized ore is washed; a kind of buddle.
[1913 Webster]Dormancy \Dor"man*cy\, n. [From Dormant.]
The state of being dormant; quiescence; abeyance.
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It is by lying dormant a long time, or being . . . very
rarely exercised, that arbitrary power steals upon a
people. --Burke.
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2. (Her.) In a sleeping posture; as, a lion dormant; --
distinguished from couchant.
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Dormant partner (Com.), a partner who takes no share in the
active business of a company or partnership, but is
entitled to a share of the profits, and subject to a share
in losses; -- called also sleeping partner or {silent
partner}.
Dormant window (Arch.), a dormer window. See Dormer.
Table dormant, a stationary table. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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sleeping partner
(gcide) | Sleeping \Sleep"ing\,
a. & n. from Sleep.
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Sleeping car, a railway car or carrriage, arranged with
apartments and berths for sleeping.
Sleeping partner (Com.), a dormant partner. See under
Dormant.
Sleeping table (Mining), a stationary inclined platform on
which pulverized ore is washed; a kind of buddle.
[1913 Webster]Dormancy \Dor"man*cy\, n. [From Dormant.]
The state of being dormant; quiescence; abeyance.
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It is by lying dormant a long time, or being . . . very
rarely exercised, that arbitrary power steals upon a
people. --Burke.
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2. (Her.) In a sleeping posture; as, a lion dormant; --
distinguished from couchant.
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Dormant partner (Com.), a partner who takes no share in the
active business of a company or partnership, but is
entitled to a share of the profits, and subject to a share
in losses; -- called also sleeping partner or {silent
partner}.
Dormant window (Arch.), a dormer window. See Dormer.
Table dormant, a stationary table. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Special partner
(gcide) | Special \Spe"cial\, a. [L. specialis, fr. species a particular
sort, kind, or quality: cf. F. sp['e]cial. See Species, and
cf. Especial.]
1. Of or pertaining to a species; constituting a species or
sort.
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A special is called by the schools a "species". --I.
Watts.
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2. Particular; peculiar; different from others;
extraordinary; uncommon.
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Our Savior is represented everywhere in Scripture as
the special patron of the poor and the afficted.
--Atterbury.
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To this special evil an improvement of style would
apply a special redress. --De Quincey.
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3. Appropriate; designed for a particular purpose, occasion,
or person; as, a special act of Parliament or of Congress;
a special sermon.
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4. Limited in range; confined to a definite field of action,
investigation, or discussion; as, a special dictionary of
commercial terms; a special branch of study.
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5. Chief in excellence. [Obs.]
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The king hath drawn
The special head of all the land together. --Shak.
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Special administration (Law), an administration limited to
certain specified effects or acts, or one granted during a
particular time or the existence of a special cause, as
during a controversy respecting the probate of a will, or
the right of administration, etc.
Special agency, an agency confined to some particular
matter.
Special bail, Bail above, or Bail to the action (Law),
sureties who undertake that, if the defendant is
convicted, he shall satisfy the plaintiff, or surrender
himself into custody. --Tomlins. --Wharton (Law Dict.).
Special constable. See under Constable. --Bouvier.
Special damage (Law), a damage resulting from the act
complained of, as a natural, but not the necessary,
consequence of it.
Special demurrer (Law), a demurrer for some defect of form
in the opposite party pleading, in which the cause of
demurrer is particularly stated.
Special deposit, a deposit made of a specific thing to be
kept distinct from others.
Special homology. (Biol.) See under Homology.
Special injuction (Law), an injuction granted on special
grounds, arising of the circumstances of the case.
--Daniell.
Special issue (Law), an issue produced upon a special plea.
--Stephen.
Special jury (Law), a jury consisting of persons of some
particular calling, station, or qualification, which is
called upon motion of either party when the cause is
supposed to require it; a struck jury.
Special orders (Mil.), orders which do not concern, and are
not published to, the whole command, such as those
relating to the movement of a particular corps, a detail,
a temporary camp, etc.
Special partner, a limited partner; a partner with a
limited or restricted responsibility; -- unknown at common
law.
Special partnership, a limited or particular partnership;
-- a term sometimes applied to a partnership in a
particular business, operation, or adventure.
Special plea in bar (Law), a plea setting forth particular
and new matter, distinguished from the general issue.
--Bouvier.
Special pleader (Law), originally, a counsel who devoted
himself to drawing special counts and pleas; in a wider
sense, a lawyer who draws pleadings.
Special pleading (Law), the allegation of special or new
matter, as distingiushed from a direct denial of matter
previously alleged on the side. --Bouvier. The popular
denomination of the whole science of pleading. --Stephen.
The phrase is sometimes popularly applied to the specious,
but unsound, argumentation of one whose aim is victory,
and not truth. --Burrill.
Special property (Law), a qualified or limited ownership
possession, as in wild animals, things found or bailed.
Special session, an extraordinary session; a session at an
unusual time or for an unusual purpose; as, a special
session of Congress or of a legislature.
Special statute, or Special law, an act of the
legislature which has reference to a particular person,
place, or interest; a private law; -- in distinction
from a general law or public law.
Special verdict (Law), a special finding of the facts of
the case, leaving to the court the application of the law
to them. --Wharton (Law Dict.).
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Syn: Peculiar; appropriate; specific; dictinctive;
particular; exceptional; singular. See Peculiar.
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Special partnership
(gcide) | Special \Spe"cial\, a. [L. specialis, fr. species a particular
sort, kind, or quality: cf. F. sp['e]cial. See Species, and
cf. Especial.]
1. Of or pertaining to a species; constituting a species or
sort.
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A special is called by the schools a "species". --I.
Watts.
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2. Particular; peculiar; different from others;
extraordinary; uncommon.
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Our Savior is represented everywhere in Scripture as
the special patron of the poor and the afficted.
--Atterbury.
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To this special evil an improvement of style would
apply a special redress. --De Quincey.
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3. Appropriate; designed for a particular purpose, occasion,
or person; as, a special act of Parliament or of Congress;
a special sermon.
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4. Limited in range; confined to a definite field of action,
investigation, or discussion; as, a special dictionary of
commercial terms; a special branch of study.
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5. Chief in excellence. [Obs.]
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The king hath drawn
The special head of all the land together. --Shak.
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Special administration (Law), an administration limited to
certain specified effects or acts, or one granted during a
particular time or the existence of a special cause, as
during a controversy respecting the probate of a will, or
the right of administration, etc.
Special agency, an agency confined to some particular
matter.
Special bail, Bail above, or Bail to the action (Law),
sureties who undertake that, if the defendant is
convicted, he shall satisfy the plaintiff, or surrender
himself into custody. --Tomlins. --Wharton (Law Dict.).
Special constable. See under Constable. --Bouvier.
Special damage (Law), a damage resulting from the act
complained of, as a natural, but not the necessary,
consequence of it.
Special demurrer (Law), a demurrer for some defect of form
in the opposite party pleading, in which the cause of
demurrer is particularly stated.
Special deposit, a deposit made of a specific thing to be
kept distinct from others.
Special homology. (Biol.) See under Homology.
Special injuction (Law), an injuction granted on special
grounds, arising of the circumstances of the case.
--Daniell.
Special issue (Law), an issue produced upon a special plea.
--Stephen.
Special jury (Law), a jury consisting of persons of some
particular calling, station, or qualification, which is
called upon motion of either party when the cause is
supposed to require it; a struck jury.
Special orders (Mil.), orders which do not concern, and are
not published to, the whole command, such as those
relating to the movement of a particular corps, a detail,
a temporary camp, etc.
Special partner, a limited partner; a partner with a
limited or restricted responsibility; -- unknown at common
law.
Special partnership, a limited or particular partnership;
-- a term sometimes applied to a partnership in a
particular business, operation, or adventure.
Special plea in bar (Law), a plea setting forth particular
and new matter, distinguished from the general issue.
--Bouvier.
Special pleader (Law), originally, a counsel who devoted
himself to drawing special counts and pleas; in a wider
sense, a lawyer who draws pleadings.
Special pleading (Law), the allegation of special or new
matter, as distingiushed from a direct denial of matter
previously alleged on the side. --Bouvier. The popular
denomination of the whole science of pleading. --Stephen.
The phrase is sometimes popularly applied to the specious,
but unsound, argumentation of one whose aim is victory,
and not truth. --Burrill.
Special property (Law), a qualified or limited ownership
possession, as in wild animals, things found or bailed.
Special session, an extraordinary session; a session at an
unusual time or for an unusual purpose; as, a special
session of Congress or of a legislature.
Special statute, or Special law, an act of the
legislature which has reference to a particular person,
place, or interest; a private law; -- in distinction
from a general law or public law.
Special verdict (Law), a special finding of the facts of
the case, leaving to the court the application of the law
to them. --Wharton (Law Dict.).
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Syn: Peculiar; appropriate; specific; dictinctive;
particular; exceptional; singular. See Peculiar.
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bridge partner
(wn) | bridge partner
n 1: one of a pair of bridge players who are on the same side of
the game |
conversational partner
(wn) | conversational partner
n 1: a person who takes part in a conversation [syn:
interlocutor, conversational partner] |
copartner
(wn) | copartner
n 1: a joint partner (as in a business enterprise) |
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