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Being called their partner--meaning?

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Question - (7 September 2010) 3 Answers - (Newest, 7 September 2010)
A female Australia age 30-35, *rincess166 writes:

if you are in a long term relationship with someone, and they call you their partner, what does that mean exactly?

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A female reader, eyeswideopen United States +, writes (7 September 2010):

eyeswideopen agony auntI agree with the other aunts UNLESS he's a cowboy, then it only means friend.

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A female reader, Honeypie United States + , writes (7 September 2010):

Honeypie agony auntMost likely he doesn't like the expression GIRLFRIEND, so partner is the better expression.

I do like Cerberus explanation. It makes sense.

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A reader, anonymous, writes (7 September 2010):

Partner is pretty much a step above girlfriend but just below fiancé. It's pretty much a statement of long term companionship and a sign he's in this for the long haul.

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