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teamwork

[teem-wurk]

noun

  1. cooperative or coordinated effort on the part of a group of persons acting together as a team or in the interests of a common cause.

  2. work done with a team.



teamwork

/ ˈپːˌɜː /

noun

  1. the cooperative work done by a team

  2. the ability to work efficiently as a team

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of teamwork1

First recorded in 1820–30; team + work
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There are goals and victories and defeats and teamwork, both on the ice and in the classroom.

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Realizing that Wooden’s teachings about collaboration and teamwork had fueled his achievements, Hill called his old coach — with a considerable sense of dread — to share this revelation.

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McCue attributes the show's enduring popularity to its evolution over time, maintaining themes of friendship, teamwork and communication, aligned with its trustworthiness for parents.

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Meanwhile, the staff who had delivered Ida were told in an email that "they had demonstrated excellent teamwork, and had all worked in the best interests of mum and baby".

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Sounds like the makings of a joke, but when the waters start to rise, this simple, wordless tale deepens into a warm-blooded epic about teamwork and survival.

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