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/a.sɔ.sje/
Translation
partner, associate
Word origin
The past participle of associer, from Latin associare, from ad- ('to') and sociare ('to join'), built on socius ('companion, ally'). English 'associate' and 'society' come from the same root.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- associare
- English cognates
- associate, society, social
Grammar
Examples
' comptabilité.
My business partner handles all the accounts.
associée l' .
She became a partner in the firm last year.
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The two partners split the profits equally.
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He is looking for a partner to open a restaurant.
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The contract binds the partners for five years.
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