Synonyms of partners

partners 1 of 2

noun

plural of partner

as in spouses

the person to whom another is married

takes marriage very seriously and wants a man who will be her partner for life

Synonyms & Similar Words

• spouses
• husbands
• wives
• mates
• significant others
• consorts
• brides
• better halves
• soul mates
• domestic partners
• grooms
• bridegrooms
• men
• ladies
• old men
• hubbies
• helpmates
• misters
• helpmeets

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• singles
• exes
• bachelors
• maids
• maidens
• spinsters
• bachelorettes

partners

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of partner

as in jobs

Related Words

• jobs
• apprentices
• recruits
• contracts
• hires
• fees
• subcontracts
• employs
• signs (up or on)
• engages
• pays
• retains
• places
• takes on
• enlists
• lays on
• assumes
• rehires
• reemploys
• reengages
• upgrades
• promotes
• keeps (on)
• advances
• scouts
• headhunts

Dissimilar Words

• furloughs
• cans
• locks out
• axes
• lays off
• discharges
• fires
• dismisses
• sacks

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of partners

Noun

The Islamic Scholarship Fund, New York production and post house Lost in Space, and Aneesa Talks, which filmmaker Aneesa Khan founded to support South Asian and Muslim creatives, have also signed on as partners. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Oct. 2026

Toyota plans to provide research access through the University of Michigan Electric Vehicle Center, allowing other research partners to use its battery testing and evaluation capabilities. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2026

The funding already had been secured for more than 130 agreements with outside partners that would have supported projects in national parks across the country, including Joshua Tree. — Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026

The funding comes from the Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) and is distributed to each borough’s arts councils, which act as regrant partners and dole out grants to individual artists annually as part of an open call. — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 2 Oct. 2026

Rather than simply providing goods or services, participating partners received a percentage of the film’s future revenue in exchange for their contributions. — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2026

Cameroonian partners expect to involve communities connected to the work in these collections. — News Desk, Artforum, 2 Oct. 2026

Nor was there clear coordination with the speaker's private security team and external law enforcement partners, the report said. — Michael R. Sisak, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 2026

Through the first two weeks of the new season, the ratings results suggest that the NFL’s media partners have a firm grasp on what fans want to watch. — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 25 Sep. 2026