teamwork
noun
team·work
ˈtēm-ˌwərk 
: work done by a group acting together so that each member does a part that contributes to the efficiency of the whole
the crew's smoothly coordinated teamwork
Examples of teamwork in a Sentence
They credit good teamwork for their success.
it takes teamwork to pull off a successful fund-raiser
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At a time when many people in business seem to be solely focused on themselves and their own success, isolated from others, Enzo Iftiu has consistently believed in teamwork.
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William Jones, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
In addition to a focus on innovative technology for the financial markets, Windeatt attributes much of BCG Group’s enduring success to the loyalty and teamwork of its people.
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The rest of their time goes to workshops on leadership, entrepreneurship, and teamwork — skills no algorithm can replicate.
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Physical athletics, competition, teamwork with others will appeal to you.
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William Jones, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
In addition to a focus on innovative technology for the financial markets, Windeatt attributes much of BCG Group’s enduring success to the loyalty and teamwork of its people.
—Roger Trapp, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
The rest of their time goes to workshops on leadership, entrepreneurship, and teamwork — skills no algorithm can replicate.
—Big Think, 11 Sep. 2025
Physical athletics, competition, teamwork with others will appeal to you.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Teamwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teamwork. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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teamwork
noun
team·work
ˈtēm-ˌwərk
: the work or activity of a number of persons acting together as a team
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