Partner vs. Teammate

Partnernoun

Someone who is associated with another in a common activity or interest.

Teammatenoun

One who is on the same team.

Partnernoun

A member of a business or law partnership.

Teammatenoun

a fellow member of a team;

‘it was his first start against his former teammates’;

Partnernoun

A spouse or other person with whom one shares a domestic, romantic or sexual bond.

Partnernoun

Someone with whom one dances in a two-person dance.

Partnernoun

Someone with whom one plays on the same side in a game, such as card games or doubles tennis.

Partnernoun

(nautical) One of the pieces of wood comprising the framework which strengthens the deck of a wooden ship around the holes through which the mast and other fittings pass.

Partnernoun

(Jamaica) A group financial arrangement in which each member contributes a set amount of money over a set period.

Partnerverb

To make or be a partner.

Partnerverb

To work or perform as a partner.

Partnernoun

One who has a part in anything with an other; a partaker; an associate; a sharer.

‘My other self, the partner of my life.’;

Partnernoun

An associate in any business or occupation; a member of a partnership. See Partnership.

Partnernoun

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.

Partnerverb

To associate, to join.

Partnernoun

a person's partner in marriage

Partnernoun

an associate who works with others toward a common goal;

‘partners in crime’;

Partnernoun

a person who is a member of a partnership

Partnerverb

provide with a partner

Partnerverb

act as a partner;

‘Astaire partnered Rogers’;

Partnernoun

either of a pair of people engaged together in the same activity

‘she and her dance partner were on the show for seven weeks’; ‘the striker looked sharp and eager as Jackson's partner in attack’; ‘arrange the children in pairs so that each person has a partner’;

Partnernoun

a person or group that takes part with another or others in doing something

‘he began to call potential coalition partners about forming a new government’; ‘Scotland is the rest of the UK's second biggest trading partner’;

Partnernoun

any of a number of individuals with interests and investments in a business or enterprise, among whom expenses, profits, and losses are shared

‘a partner in a prosperous legal practice’; ‘a junior partner’;

Partnernoun

either member of a married couple or of an established unmarried couple

‘she lived with her partner’;

Partnernoun

a person with whom one has sex; a lover

‘make sure that you or your partner are using an effective method of contraception’;

Partnernoun

a friendly form of address by one man to another

‘how you doing, partner?’;

Partnernoun

a timber framework secured to and strengthening the deck of a wooden ship around a hole through which a mast, capstan, pump, etc. pass

‘the mast was not chocked at the partners as it should have been’;

Partnerverb

be the partner of

‘young farmers who partnered Isabel to the village dance’;

Partnerverb

associate or work together as partners

‘we've partnered with several venues and organizations to bring fun science events to the city’;