A legal or personal relationship between individuals who live together and share a common domestic life but are not joined in a traditional marriage or a civil union. Typically the partners in a domestic partnership enjoy at least part of the rights that the married couples have.

The state of being associated with a partner. / An association of two or more people to conduct a business

A business partnership in which each partner is liable for the firm's debts.

(law) A form of partnership including limited partners whose potential liability is limited to their investment.

A union similar to marriage which same-sex couples, and in some jurisdictions opposite-sex couples, may form, which affords rights and responsibilities similar or identical to those afforded by civil marriage.

plural of domestic partnership

plural of civil partnership

plural of partnership

Market control based on a comprehensive series of negotiated agreements between business and the labour force.

plural of limited partnership