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Definition of Domestic partner
1. Noun. A person (not necessarily a spouse) with whom you cohabit and share a long-term sexual relationship.
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Specialized synonyms: Lover, Better Half, Married Person, Mate, Partner, Spouse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Domestic Partner
Literary usage of Domestic partner
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Contested Skies: Trans-Australian Airlines, 1946-1992 by John Gunn (1999)
"Qantas would have no equity stake in Ansett as a domestic partner, though TNT/News
Corporation could take a stake in Qantas 'which would give them ..."
2. Income Tax Law and Accounting, 1918: Being a Practical Application of the by Godfrey Nicholas Nelson (1918)
"... foreign partnerships and to Foreign nonresident aliens are allowed the same
deductions tions and m lieu of normal or prewar profits as domestic Partner- ..."
3. Family Violence: Legislative Update (vol. 4)edited by Louis W. McHardy edited by Louis W. McHardy (1999)
"This statute requires the card to include the additional statement that battery
and corporal injury on a spouse or domestic partner is a crime. ..."
4. Motherhood and the Relationships of the Sexes by Catherine Gasquoine Hartley (1917)
"He is still attached to the female, but he seeks her to satisfy his sexual needs,
he less frequently remains with her as a domestic partner, relieving her ..."
5. More Than a Name: State-Sponsored Homophobia and Its Consequences in by Scott Long, A. Widney Brown, Gail Cooper (2003)
"What it does not note, however, is that "domestic partner" status in those states
endows a different, more restricted set of rights than does heterosexual ..."
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