teamwork
noun
team·work
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Definition of teamwork
: work done by several associates with each doing a part but all subordinating personal prominence to the efficiency of the whole
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Synonyms & Antonyms for teamwork
Synonyms
collaboration, cooperation, coordination
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Examples of teamwork in a Sentence
They credit good teamwork for their success.
it takes teamwork to pull off a successful fund-raiser
Recent Examples on the Web
Tablets on the side of the patient act as scanners, and require teamwork, as participants on each side of the operating table must hunt for commonalities. — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, "What to Play: The doctor is a puppet at LA’s party game club Two Bit Circus," 6 Sep. 2019 That’s teamwork at its finest, not a defeat for womankind. — Marsha Ivins, Time, "I'm a Retired Female Astronaut and I Can't Understand the Obsession With 'Gender Diverse' Space Crews," 28 Aug. 2019 The weeklong educational program promotes science, technology, engineering and math, while training students with hands-on activities and missions based on teamwork, leadership and problem solving. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "North County School News, Aug. 22," 22 Aug. 2019 That includes teamwork, respecting opponents, coaches and finding a balance between gaming, academics and family life. — Alyssa Newcomb, NBC News, "Twitch's wild weekend highlights the risks of 'unpredictable' game streaming platforms," 14 Aug. 2019 The issue was, according to Mozzicato himself, that military learning is focused on leadership and teamwork – a good focus to have in life, but different from the rigors of a college associate degree path. — courant.com, "Community News For The South Windsor Edition," 11 July 2019 There’s a new movie that teaches valuable lessons about teamwork and forgiveness. — Pat Padua, Twin Cities, "‘The Angry Birds Movie 2’ is better than you think. Wait, we’re serious.," 13 Aug. 2019 Sports games for skill building (Photo: Getty Images) Sporty toys teach kids about teamwork and even offer a little friendly competition. — Joni Sweet, USA TODAY, "Have more fun outdoors in 24 hours with these awesome toys," 8 Aug. 2019 Talita von Furstenberg: Everything is about teamwork! — Tahirah Hairston, Teen Vogue, "Diane von Furstenberg’s Granddaughter Talita Launches A Capsule Collection," 24 Apr. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'teamwork.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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teamwork
noun
English Language Learners Definition of teamwork
: the work done by people who work together as a team to do something
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teamwork
noun
team·work
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Kids Definition of teamwork
: the work of a group of persons acting together
Cleaning up the neighborhood will require teamwork.
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