co-worker


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co·work·er

or co-work·er  (kō′wûr′kər)
n.
One who works with another; a fellow worker.
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co-worker

n
a fellow worker; associate
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.co-worker - an associate that one works withco-worker - an associate that one works with  
colleague, fellow worker, workfellow
associate - a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor; "he had to consult his associate before continuing"
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Translations

co-worker

[ˈkəʊˈwɜːkəʳ] N → colaborador(a) m/f
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co-worker

n → Kollege m, → Kollegin f
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"He is the peer of heaven and earth"; "A co-worker in Divine transformation".
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His thoughts were of Jeanne Le Brocq, his co-worker at Bredin's, and a little cigar shop down Brixton way which he knew was in the market at a reasonable rate.
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His grand-uncle Stephen had built the engines for the Savannah, the first American steamship to cross the Atlantic Ocean; and his cousin Alfred was the friend and co-worker of Morse, the inventor of the telegraph.
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The result in this instance was that before I had more than assimilated the gist of the word which had been brought to the fields, I was alone, watching my co-workers speeding villageward.
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Given the heightened fear surrounding Ebola, we conducted an assessment of attitudes and intended practices in presumably EVD-educated state public health employees in relation to their Ebola responder co-worker.
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