Definitions

teamwork

[teem-wurk] / ˈtimˌwɜrk /

NOUN

collaboration, cooperation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

harmony partnership synergy unity

STRONG

alliance assistance coalition confederacy confederation federation help partisanship symbiosis synergism union

WEAK

combined effort doing business with esprit de corps joint effort pulling together team effort teaming working together

Antonyms

STRONG

divorce hindrance hurt injury management separation stop

Example Sentences

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That’s what Herndon is: a show of teamwork and resolve.

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026

"If you get a T-level student, they come in for a week, they understand the value of teamwork, of communication and problem solving," he told the BBC's Big Boss interview.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Steppenwolf and Circle Rep, with their combination of theatrical fearlessness, searing intensity and rabid teamwork, helped shape Mantello’s aesthetic.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Focusing on capabilities you have that “AI can’t easily replace” — like communication, teamwork, creative thinking and problem-solving — can also be beneficial, she added.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

What was their great battle over mitigated speech and teamwork all about, after all?

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell

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