Coworker: meaning, definitions and examples

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coworker

 

[ หˆkษ™สŠwษœหrkษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

workplace

A person with whom one works, typically someone at a similar level within an organization.

Synonyms

associate, colleague, fellow worker

Examples of usage

  • He's my coworker at the office.
  • My coworker and I are collaborating on a project.
  • We get along well with our coworkers.
Context #2 | Noun

general

A person who works with you, especially in a supportive role.

Synonyms

assistant, collaborator, partner

Examples of usage

  • My coworker helped me figure out the problem.
  • I appreciate having a reliable coworker.

Translations

Translations of the word "coworker" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น colega de trabalho

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคนเค•เคฐเฅเคฎเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Kollege

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ rekan kerja

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะฟั–ะฒั€ะพะฑั–ั‚ะฝะธะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wspรณล‚pracownik

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅŒๅƒš (ใฉใ†ใ‚Šใ‚‡ใ†)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท collรจgue

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ compaรฑero de trabajo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท iลŸ arkadaลŸฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋™๋ฃŒ (๋™๋ฃŒ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฒู…ูŠู„ ุงู„ุนู…ู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kolega

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ kolega

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅŒไบ‹ (tรณngshรฌ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ sodelavec

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vinnufรฉlagi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำ™ั€ั–ะฟั‚ะตั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ—แƒแƒœแƒแƒ›แƒจแƒ แƒแƒ›แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ iลŸ yoldaลŸฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ compaรฑero de trabajo

Etymology

The term 'coworker' originated in the mid-20th century as a combination of 'co-' (meaning 'together') and 'worker'. It reflects the collaborative nature of modern workplaces where individuals work together towards common goals. The concept of coworkers emphasizes the importance of teamwork and cooperation in achieving success in a professional environment.

See also: coworkers, hardworking, overwork, rework, reworking, unworkability, unworkable, work, workability, workable, workableness, workaholic, workaround, workbench, worker, workers, workforce, working, worklessness, workload, workmanship, workmates, workmen, workout, workplace, works, workshop, workstation, worktable, worktop, workwear, workweek.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #25,632, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.