Noun

(en noun)

A person who is legally recognized as a member of a state, with associated rights and obligations.

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When the rebellion broke out, the United States promptly evacuated its citizens from the area.

(dated) A member of a state that is not a monarchy; used in contrast with subject .

A person who is a legally recognized resident of a city or town.

* George Eliot

That large body of the working men who were not counted as citizens and had not so much as a vote to serve as an anodyne to their stomachs.

A resident of any particular place to which the subject feels he/she belongs.

* 2007', John English, '''''Citizen of the World: The Life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau

A civilian, as opposed to a soldier, police officer etc.

Noun

(en noun)

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

# A member of a business or law partnership

#* 1668 July 3, , “Thomas Rue contra'' Andrew Hou?toun” in ''The Deci?ions of the Lords of Council & Se??ion I (Edinburgh, 1683), page 548:

He Su?pends on the?e Rea?ons, that Thomas Rue'' had granted a general Di?charge to ''Adam Mu?het'', who was his Conjunct, and ''correus debendi'', after the alleadged Service, which Di?charged ''Mu?het'', and con?equently ''Houstoun his Partner .

# A spouse or domestic partner

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

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He tried to persuade Cicely to stay away from the ball-room for a fourth dance.But she said she must go back, and when they joined the crowd again her partner was haled off with a frightened look to the royal circle, […].

(nautical) 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.

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