working relationship

noun

: an ability to work together
We have a good working relationship.

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But that approach to negotiation does require a strong working relationship built on a foundation of trust. Danny Ertel, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025 Prater knowing her secret could be the foundation of their (increasingly contentious) working relationship. Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2025 However, the current working relationship between WWE and TNA has created an unprecedented era. Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025 Gowder, the constitutional law scholar, said that potentially activating troops to patrol Chicago was way outside of that kind of working relationship. Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for working relationship

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“Working relationship.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/working%20relationship. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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