Silent Partner Definition
noun
A partner who shares in financing but not in managing a business, firm, etc.
Webster's New World
An investor in a business who takes a share of the profits, but who plays no active role in the day-by-day activity of that business. It is not unusual for a silent partner’s name to be kept off the public record.
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Noun
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