sleeping partner in English dictionary

  • sleeping partner

    Meanings and definitions of "sleeping partner"

    • (UK) a business partner who doesn't play an active role in running the day-to-day operations of a business, who instead, finances the business in the form of capital investment
    • noun
      (Britain)
      a business partner who doesn't play an active role in running the day-to-day operations of a business, who instead, finances the business in the form of capital investment
    • noun
      a partner (who usually provides capital) whose association with the enterprise is not public knowledge

    Synonyms of "sleeping partner" in English dictionary

    silent partner, partner, silent partner are the top synonyms of "sleeping partner" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of sleeping partner

    • sleeping partner (sleeping partner)
    • sleeping partner (plural sleeping partners)

Sample sentences with "sleeping partner"