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Etymology

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sub- +‎ partner

Noun

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subpartner (plural subpartners)

  1. (law) A party to a subpartnership.
    • 1947, Charles E. Works, “Taxation of Family Partnerships and Family Corporations”, in The Rocky Mountain Law Review, volume 19, number 3, University of Colorado, page 209:
      The court taxed the husband on all the income, as the wife was merely a "subpartner" receiving part of the partnership income derivatively from her husband.
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