silent+partner

  • 11silent partner — noun a partner (who usually provides capital) whose association with the enterprise is not public knowledge • Syn: ↑sleeping partner • Hypernyms: ↑partner * * * noun, pl ⋯ ners [count] chiefly US : a partner who invests money in a business but is …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 12silent partner — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms silent partner : singular silent partner plural silent partners mainly American a sleeping partner in a business …

    English dictionary

  • 13silent partner —    A nonlegal term for an investor in a business who takes no part in its management and is often unknown to customers or competitors. If the business is a limited partnership, each limited partner is prohibited from taking part in management and …

    Business law dictionary

  • 14silent partner — Dormancy Dor man*cy, n. [From {Dormant}.] The state of being dormant; quiescence; abeyance. [1913 Webster] It is by lying dormant a long time, or being . . . very rarely exercised, that arbitrary power steals upon a people. Burke. [1913 Webster]… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 15Silent Partner Management — is a professional management firm located in New York and manages such music groups as Simi, Local H, Cheap Trick and Kevin Tihista. Wes Kidd, formerly of the band Triple Fast Action, currently co manages many of these bands for the firm …

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  • 16Silent Partner (book) — Silent Partner: A Memoir of My Marriage (ISBN 978 1401303648) is an autobiographical book by Dina Matos McGreevey about her marriage to New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey who made headlines after admitting to an affair with another man.Released on …

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  • 17Silent Partner — An investor who does not have any management responsibilities but provides capital and shares liability for any losses experienced by the entity. Silent partners are liable for in any losses up to the amount of their invested capital and… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 18silent partner — passive partner, one who is a partner in a business but does not intervene with the decisions that his partner makes concerning business …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 19silent partner — /saɪlənt ˈpatnə / (say suyluhnt pahtnuh) noun a partner taking no active or public part in the conduct of a business. Also, dormant partner, sleeping partner …

  • 20silent partner — An investor in a firm who takes no active part in its management but who shares in its profits and losses. A dormant or limited partner; one whose name does not appear in the firm, and who takes no active part in the business, but who has an… …

    Black's law dictionary