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teamwork
noun team·work \ˈtēm-ˌwərk\
: the work done by people who work together as a team to do something
Full 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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First Known Use of TEAMWORK
circa 1828
Related to TEAMWORK
- Synonyms
- collaboration, cooperation, coordination
- Antonyms
- noncooperation
Rhymes with TEAMWORK
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TEAMWORK Defined for Kids
teamwork
noun team·work \ˈtēm-ˌwərk\
Definition of TEAMWORK for Kids
: the work of a group of persons acting together <Cleaning up the neighborhood will require teamwork.>
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