as in coordination
the work and activity of a number of persons who individually contribute toward the efficiency of the whole
it takes teamwork to pull off a successful fund-raiser
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Recent Examples of teamwork
The hands-on displays are designed to educate about teamwork, deduction, health care, coordination, agility and cognitive thinking, among others.
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Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 May 2025
Recent research confirms that employees with high emotional intelligence (EQ) outperform their peers in leadership, teamwork, and overall workplace effectiveness.
—William Arruda, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
Student success is attributed to an approach of teamwork and production over individual expression, and a single-class short offering opportunities to specialize.
—Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2025
My son has a good coach, who emphasizes sharing, teamwork, and working together.
—Ira Porter, Christian Science Monitor, 6 June 2025
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Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 May 2025
Recent research confirms that employees with high emotional intelligence (EQ) outperform their peers in leadership, teamwork, and overall workplace effectiveness.
—William Arruda, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
Student success is attributed to an approach of teamwork and production over individual expression, and a single-class short offering opportunities to specialize.
—Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2025
My son has a good coach, who emphasizes sharing, teamwork, and working together.
—Ira Porter, Christian Science Monitor, 6 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for teamwork
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teamwork
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Executives: Make logistics a boardroom conversation, not a back-office line item. Technologists: Prioritize coordination over control. Investors: Ask yourself: What’s the more scalable bet for humanity—a launchpad, or a logistics layer that works? Because Maya didn’t need a miracle.—
Shekar Natarajan,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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The designation marks the latest in a series of NDAs established to strengthen interagency coordination and bolster security operations along the U.S. southern border, the Air Force said.—
Michael Dorgan,
FOXNews.com,
26 June 2025
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Hours earlier, Iran's government also approved legislation to suspend cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency, a move that will stymie efforts to assess the damage from U.S. airstrikes and monitor uranium enrichment.—
Alexander Smith,
NBC news,
26 June 2025
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In a vote underscoring the tough path ahead, its parliament agreed to fast-track a proposal that would effectively stop the country’s cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency, the U.N. watchdog that has monitored the program for years.—
Jon Gambrell,
Fortune,
26 June 2025
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“Teamwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teamwork. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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