Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. UK a business partner who doesn't play an active role in running the day-to-day operations of a business, who instead, finances the business in the form of capital investment
GNU Webster's 1913
- (Com.) a dormant partner. See under Dormant.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a partner (who usually provides capital) whose association with the enterprise is not public knowledge
Examples
“Other possible health benefits of eliminating nighttime snacking include less acid reflux, fewer asthma exacerbations, fewer trips to the bathroom, and better nighttime breath—not a health benefit per se, but your sleeping partner might appreciate it!”
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BUSI - collocations
shop floor, cottage industry, tax break, estate agent, tax shelter, junk bond, insurance broker, discount rate, money order, estate tax, finance company, advertising agency and 192 more...
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UK Realia
Shoo!, Holly, Pixie, Mr Paws, Shandy, Snowy, Tibbles, Tufty, bull terrier, cocker spaniel, Irish setter, Yorkshire terrier and 1132 more...
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