Noun

• S: (n) spouse (spouse%1:18:00::), partner (partner%1:18:01::), married person (married_person%1:18:00::), mate (mate%1:18:00::), better half (better_half%1:18:00::) (a person's partner in marriage)
• S: (n) collaborator (collaborator%1:18:00::), cooperator (cooperator%1:18:00::), partner (partner%1:18:00::), pardner (pardner%1:18:00::) (an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest) "the musician and the librettist were collaborators"; "sexual partners"
• direct hyponym / full hyponym
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) associate (associate%1:18:00::) (a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor) "he had to consult his associate before continuing"
• S: (n) adjunct (adjunct%1:18:00::) (a person who is an assistant or subordinate to another)
• S: (n) affiliate (affiliate%1:18:00::) (a subordinate or subsidiary associate; a person who is affiliated with another or with an organization)
• S: (n) ally (ally%1:18:00::), friend (friend%1:18:03::) (an associate who provides cooperation or assistance) "he's a good ally in fight"
• S: (n) bedfellow (bedfellow%1:18:01::) (a temporary associate) "politics makes strange bedfellows"
• S: (n) collaborator (collaborator%1:18:00::), cooperator (cooperator%1:18:00::), partner (partner%1:18:00::), pardner (pardner%1:18:00::) (an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest) "the musician and the librettist were collaborators"; "sexual partners"
• S: (n) colleague (colleague%1:18:01::), confrere (confrere%1:18:00::), fellow (fellow%1:18:03::) (a person who is member of one's class or profession) "the surgeon consulted his colleagues"; "he sent e-mail to his fellow hackers"
• S: (n) colleague (colleague%1:18:00::), co-worker (co-worker%1:18:00::), fellow worker (fellow_worker%1:18:00::), workfellow (workfellow%1:18:00::) (an associate that one works with)
• S: (n) member (member%1:18:00::), fellow member (fellow_member%1:18:00::) (one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)) "only members will be admitted"; "a member of the faculty"; "she was introduced to all the members of his family"
• S: (n) participant (participant%1:18:00::), player (player%1:18:05::) (someone who takes part in an activity) "he was a major player in setting up the corporation"
• S: (n) shipmate (shipmate%1:18:00::) (an associate on the same ship with you)
• S: (n) teammate (teammate%1:18:00::), mate (mate%1:18:04::) (a fellow member of a team) "it was his first start against his former teammates"
• derivationally related form
• S: (n) partner (partner%1:18:02::) (a person who is a member of a partnership)

Verb

• S: (v) partner (partner%2:40:00::) (provide with a partner)
• S: (v) partner (partner%2:41:00::) (act as a partner) "Astaire partnered Rogers"