Definition of general partner

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general partner -- a co-owner of a business who is liable for all debts and other obligations of the venture as well as for the management and operation of the partnership. A general partner can have control of the business and can take actions that are binding on the other partners.

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General partner -- An active partner; one who participates in profits and is liable for debts.



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