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colleague
Synonyms and Antonyms of colleague
a fellow worker on her first day at work her colleagues went out of their way to make her feel welcome Synonyms associate, confrere (also confrère), coworker Related Words equal, fellow, peer; accomplice, ally, cohort, collaborator, confederate, copartner, half, partner; buddy, chum, companion, comrade, crony, pal; compatriot, countryman
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