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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Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2026
Clear agreements keep teamwork running smoothly.
—Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026
Season 2 storylines celebrate curiosity, friendship, kindness, teamwork, and appreciating the unique gifts and talents that make each person special.
—Sarah Scott, Parents, 5 Mar. 2026
Turn tough topics into teamwork opportunities!
—Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
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“Teamwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teamwork. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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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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