partner

/ˈpɑːt.nə(ɹ)/noun
Elementary
1

Either of a pair of people or things that belong together.

2

Someone who is associated with another in a common activity or interest.

3

A member of a business or law partnership.

4

A spouse or other person with whom one shares a domestic, romantic, or sexual bond.

5

Someone with whom one dances in a two-person dance.

6

Someone with whom one plays on the same side in a game, such as card games or doubles tennis.

7

One of the pieces of wood comprising the framework which strengthens the deck of a wooden ship around the holes through which the mast and other fittings pass.

8

A group financial arrangement in which each member contributes a set amount of money over a set period.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing