coworker
noun
co·work·er
ˈkō-ˌwər-kər 
variants
or co-worker
plural coworkers or co-workers
: one who works with another : a fellow worker
went out for drinks with her coworkers after work
So instead of serving your family, friends and even co-workers outdated, calorie-laden foods, treat them to this new cuisine.—
Charlotte Lyons
Charlotte LyonsExamples of coworker in a Sentence
my coworkers and I often send facetious e-mails to one another
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There are hundreds of stories out there about Steve by bands, former coworkers, poker players, and countless others.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 29 Oct. 2025
Van Thof has told Tripp’s story to her neighbors, coworkers and to her ride share drivers.
—Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
One former coworker alleged that Drew had offered him $25,000 to find someone to kill Savio, per Fox News.
—Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
Third, share this warning with coworkers and family members.
—Ken Colburn, AZCentral.com, 26 Oct. 2025
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Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 29 Oct. 2025
Van Thof has told Tripp’s story to her neighbors, coworkers and to her ride share drivers.
—Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
One former coworker alleged that Drew had offered him $25,000 to find someone to kill Savio, per Fox News.
—Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
Third, share this warning with coworkers and family members.
—Ken Colburn, AZCentral.com, 26 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for coworker
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“Coworker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coworker. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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