Sleeping partner
11sleeping partner — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms sleeping partner : singular sleeping partner plural sleeping partners British someone who invests money in a business but does not help to manage it …
12sleeping partner — British, American & Australian someone who is closely involved with a company, and often provides money for it, but is not a manager of it. He was an extremely wealthy man, and she was hoping he might become a sleeping partner in their new… …
13sleeping partner — noun 1. /slipɪŋ ˈpatnə / (say sleeping pahtnuh) → silent partner. 2. /ˈslipɪŋ patnə / (say sleeping pahtnuh) a person with whom one has regular sexual intercourse …
14sleeping partner — noun a business partner who doesnt 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 Syn: silent partner …
15sleeping partner — noun Date: circa 1785 chiefly British silent partner …
16sleeping partner — Brit. See silent partner. [1775 85] * * * …
17Sleeping partner — (Dormant partner) passiv medinteressent …
18sleeping partner — inactive partner …
19sleeping partner — noun Brit. a partner not sharing in the actual work of a firm …
20sleeping partner — noun (C) BrE someone who owns part of a business but is not actively involved in operating it; silent partner AmE …