business partner
nounverified·updated Aug 30, 2026
An individual or business (and its employees), other than a vendor, that has some degree of involvement with the entity's business dealings or agrees to cooperate, to any degree, with the entity (for example, a computer manufacturer who works with another company that supplies it with parts).
Framework senses
- §1 · glossary
- An individual or business (and its employees), other than a vendor, that has some degree of involvement with the entity's business dealings or agrees to cooperate, to any degree, with the entity (for example, a computer manufacturer who works with another company that supplies it with parts).Attribution from the CKI glossary mapping stage (glossary)
- §1 · legacy_primary
- An individual or business (and its employees), other than a vendor, that has some degree of involvement with the entity's business dealings or agrees to cooperate, to any degree, with the entity (for example, a computer manufacturer who works with another company that supplies it with parts).DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column