significant other

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim One's exclusive romantic partner.

   “Almost half of working women who are married or live with a partner are seeing their significant other only in passing because the two work different shifts, an AFL-CIO poll found.”

2. isim A person with whom one has an important bond of some kind.

   “Dr. Nogueira said it was always preferable to have coaches drawn from a school's staff because a coach "is a significant other" to a student.”