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# partner

noun (partner, partners); verb (partner, partners, partnered, partnering)

«partner» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. A partner is a person who does something together with you, like a work or dance partner. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/partner/#m1)
2. A partner can be one of the owners of a business. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/partner/#m2)
3. A partner is a person someone lives with or is married to. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/partner/#m3)
4. To partner (with) someone is to work or play as their partner. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/partner/#m4)

### In the lessons

In maths: people working or playing in pairs; things shared between partners; «partner work»; number partners (number bonds), like 3 and 7 for 10. In school: «turn to your partner». In everyday life: dance partners, business partners. In stories: partners in crime, partners on an adventure.

### Examples

- Each student has a partner. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/partner/#x1)
- She and her partner picked 30 apples. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/partner/#x2)
- Partners share the money equally. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/partner/#x3)
- How many partners are there in 12 students? [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/partner/#x4)
- Find a partner and read together. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/partner/#x5)
- 6 and 4 are number partners for 10. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/partner/#x6)
- Mum and her partner run a bakery. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/partner/#x7)
- The two detectives were partners. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/partner/#x8)
- She partnered with Ava for the science project. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/partner/#x9)
- With what eagerness she danced! leaning on her partner’s shoulder she swept by like a whirlwind. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/partner/#x10)

### Note

Partners come in pairs: 12 students make 6 pairs. Sharing between partners = divide by 2. Trap: «she and her partner» means 2 people. An odd number of pupils leaves one without a partner (or makes a group of 3).

## In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: In Proverbs it means someone who shares in a crime with a thief. The saying is read as a warning that one who joins a wrongdoer harms himself. In the primary lessons: In maths: people working or playing in pairs; things shared between partners; «partner work»; number partners (number bonds), like 3 and 7 for 10. In school: «turn to your partner». In everyday life: dance partners, business partners. In stories: partners in crime, partners on an adventure.

### Examples

- Google is proud to partner with libraries to digitize public domain materials and make them widely accessible. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/partner/#x1)
- Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth the adjuration and uttereth nothing. (Writings PRO.29.24, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/partner/#x2)

### Note

Partners come in pairs: 12 students make 6 pairs. Sharing between partners = divide by 2. Trap: «she and her partner» means 2 people. An odd number of pupils leaves one without a partner (or makes a group of 3).

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «partner» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/partner/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«partner» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/partner.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «partner» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/partner/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«partner» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/partner.html) on Mova free.