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workmate

British  
/ ˈwɜːkˌmeɪt /

noun

  1. a person who works with another; fellow worker

"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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Prosecutor David Dickson told the court Muirhead later sent a message to a work colleague in which she asked the workmate to submit her resignation on her behalf.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2023

This filly made a comfortable early lead after breaking OK in the 12.5 second drill and galloped out with good energy while defeating her workmate by more than two lengths.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2019

“I’m fed up now,” my workmate announced, and promptly destroyed the widget he was working on.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 8, 2016

Voiced by Leigh with great humor and fearless vulnerability, she’s a bubbly but insecure Midwestern sales rep treating herself to a weekend away with a female workmate.

From Slate ● Dec. 31, 2015

A workmate comes over to me and laughs.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung

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