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  • 51Silent Partner — An investor who does not have any management responsibilities but provides capital and shares liability for any losses experienced by the entity. Silent partners are liable for in any losses up to the amount of their invested capital and… …

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  • 52silent partner — noun North American term for sleeping partner …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 53silent partner — noun (C) AmE someone who owns part of a business but is not actively involved in the way it operates; sleeping partner BrE …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 54dormant partner — noun : sleeping partner …

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  • 55sleep — n. & v. n. 1 a condition of body and mind such as that which normally recurs for several hours every night, in which the nervous system is inactive, the eyes closed, the postural muscles relaxed, and consciousness practically suspended. 2 a… …

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  • 56sleep with —    to copulate with    Perhaps the commonest use, normally of extramarital copulation by either sex, or both, and now standard English:     One couldn t accept a fur coat without sleeping with a man. (G. Greene, 1932)    A sleeping dictionary is… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 57Francis Baring — Not to be confused with Francis Baring, 1st Baron Northbrook. Sir Francis Baring, 1st Baronet (18 April 1740 ndash; 12 September 1810) was an English merchant banker. He was born at Larkbear near Exeter, son of John Baring (1697–1748) and his… …

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  • 58Kafala — oder al Kafala (arabisch ‏كفالة‎, DMG Kafāla) bezeichnet ein spezielles System der Bürgschaft, das vor allem in den arabischen Golfstaaten für Arbeitnehmer und Investoren aus Drittländern von großer Bedeutung ist. Die Bezeichnung für den… …

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  • 59Dormancy — Dor man*cy, n. [From {Dormant}.] The state of being dormant; quiescence; abeyance. [1913 Webster] It is by lying dormant a long time, or being . . . very rarely exercised, that arbitrary power steals upon a people. Burke. [1913 Webster] 2. (Her.) …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 60Dormant window — Dormancy Dor man*cy, n. [From {Dormant}.] The state of being dormant; quiescence; abeyance. [1913 Webster] It is by lying dormant a long time, or being . . . very rarely exercised, that arbitrary power steals upon a people. Burke. [1913 Webster]… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English