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单词 silent partner
释义

silent partner

SEE SYNONYMS FOR silent partner ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a partner taking no active part in the conduct of a business.
Compare secret partner.

Origin of silent partner

An Americanism dating back to 1820–30

Words nearby silent partner

silent butler, silent cop, silent disco, silent majority, “Silent Night”, silent partner, silent service, silent treatment, silent vote, Silenus, silesia
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British Dictionary definitions for silent partner

silent partner

noun

US and Canadian a partner in a business who does not play an active role, esp one who supplies capitalAlso called (in Britain and certain other countries): sleeping partner
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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