partnership

提携、協力関係

特に仕事で、複数の人や団体が協力して働く関係。

やさしい英語で： An arrangement in which two or more people or groups work together, especially in business.

• Their partnership began last year.
• The two companies formed a partnership to build homes.
• She runs the shop in partnership with her sister.

使い方： partnership with someone/something (We formed a partnership with a local school.); partnership between A and B (The partnership between the two firms lasted ten years.); in partnership with someone/something (The museum works in partnership with local artists.)

類義語： alliance, association

よく使う表現： business partnership, form a partnership, partnership with someone