COLLEAGUESHIP Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words

colleagueship

noun

as in companionship

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Noun

These surrogates, mostly in their 20s and 30s, provide companionship rather than specialized medical care, visiting, chatting, helping clients set up smartphones or accompanying them to medical appointments.

— HUIYEE CHIEW AND LYRIC LI THE WASHINGTON POST, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026
Seeking female companionship, Chris Mark turns to dating apps; eager to feel seen, Greg Chism becomes a YouTuber.

— Jeremy Gordon, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of companionship

Noun

To be separated from your family of origin means intimacy without proximity.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026
Worth singling out for praise is the hotel’s charming and discreetly omnipresent service, which creates something of the intimacy of a grand private household.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of intimacy

Noun

Loveland has a growing rapport with quarterback Caleb Williams, trust from play-caller Ben Johnson and an expanding role that takes advantage of all his gifts.

— Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
The two also developed a strong rapport during camp on and off the practice field.

— Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of rapport

Noun

Bouquets and brickbats Fintech companies have welcomed the move to charge a fee to merchants.

— Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026
The Scoop Senators had secured a narrow antitrust exemption for AI companies in annual must-pass defense policy legislation earlier this year before negotiations over the measure were delayed, according to people familiar with the matter.

— Ashley Gold, semafor.com, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of company

Noun

But his actions here — deflecting accountability, being vague yet defensive about his own politics — and his history with Kraft suggest his sympathies might not lie with the causes his opening acts stand for.

— Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026
Tui Shipping, the boat's owner, provided a statement to VBTC expressing sympathy to those affected and acknowledging its responsibility for passenger safety, according to the broadcaster on Tuesday.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026

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