coworker
[koh-wur-ker, koh-wur-]
- a fellow worker; colleague.
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Origin of coworker
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comrade, acquaintance, buddy, companion, bride, roommate, schoolmate, spouse, coworker, playmate, classmate, crony, cohort, assistant, accomplice, fellow, friend, collaborator, partner, allyExamples from the Web for co-worker
Contemporary Examples
She is incapable of responding to kindness and enquiry, even very gentle flirting on the part of a co-worker.
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Alton Nolen decapitated his co-worker and tried to kill another on Friday.
Now, is there anyone left in America who does not know some family member, former classmate, neighbor, or co-worker to be gay?
Imagine every communication with a co-worker had to take place face-to-face.
Historical Examples
The artist is, by virtue of his high calling, a co-worker with God.
Italy, the Magic LandLilian Whiting
I realized more and more that she was indeed a God-given co-worker.
How I Know God Answers PrayerRosalind Goforth
It was evident that while the doctor was the leader, the other was a co-worker who must be considered.
The Blind SpotAustin Hall
I was impressed by the fair-minded attitude of my co-worker.
Our Part in the Great WarArthur Gleason
I feel that it is half the happiness of life to be able to be a co-worker with him.
JuggernautGeorge Cary Eggleston
co-worker
- a fellow worker; associate
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Word Origin and History for co-worker
coworker
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