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Significant Other

nounid 138354·updated May 18, 2026
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a person with whom you cohabit and share a long-term sexual relationship, but not necessarily a spouse

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Entity Type

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Sensitivity

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Information Class

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Variants

synonym
domestic partner
plural
Significant Others
possessive
Significant Other's
pluralpossessive
Significant Others'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
§1
a person with whom you cohabit and share a long-term sexual relationship, but not necessarily a spouse
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a person with whom you cohabit and share a long-term sexual relationship, but not necessarily a spouse
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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