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senior partnernoun1A member of a group that has more power or influence than other members: the senior partner in the five-party coalition government...- Although the US was clearly the senior partner in the expulsion of the country's president, it's worth emphasising the importance of France's contribution.
- The president said, "there is no senior partner and junior partner in our relations, there is simply engagement based upon mutual respect, common interests, and shared values."
- It's a symptom of the our defence establishment's mentality as an anxious junior ally, afraid of giving its senior partner any reason to curtail the flow of intelligence.
1.1The head or joint head of a business partnership: the senior partner of a firm of solicitors...- A former senior partner with a Los Angeles accounting firm was charged with insider trading.
- Wood joined the London office of the firm as senior partner, a new post.
- He had most recently been senior partner in the consulting practice and senior vice president for business development.
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