a contract between two or more persons who agree to pool talent and money and share profits or losses
the members of a business venture created by contract
a cooperative relationship between people or groups who agree to share responsibility for achieving some specific goal; "effective language learning is a partnership between school, teacher and student"; "the action teams worked in partnership with the government"
having or using the ability to act or decide according to your own discretion or judgment; "The commission has discretionary power to award extra funds"
(especially of funds) not earmarked; available for use as needed; "discretionary funds"; "discretionary income"