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Synonyms

co-worker

British  

noun

  1. a fellow worker; associate

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Fox News host — and military veteran — Joey Jones addressed the president and his former co-worker Hegseth directly over the weekend.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

“My co-writer Tara told her co-worker about the Oscar nomination, and his reaction was, ‘Wow, this will be in your obituary.’

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

And as adults, there is a direct link between the ability to communicate well with a romantic partner, and the ability to do the same with a co-worker or boss.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

Immersed in grief after the death of his wife while supporting his adult children, our delightful hero is later surprised to find himself falling for co-worker, Rose.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2025

A decision to invite a co-worker over for dinner is conscious.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell