Definition of coworkernext

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Recent Examples of coworker So after the game, as former colleagues often do, Tremble found his ex-coworker and chatted with him. — Charlotte Observer, 25 Oct. 2026 And their agent just automatically posted how much money was in their checking account for all of their coworkers to see. — Jonquilyn Hill, Vox, 25 Oct. 2026 Digit 5 is designed to be the first humanoid robot that can operate safely next to human coworkers while working 20 hours a day and lifting more than a human can. — IEEE Spectrum, 19 Oct. 2026 Busy Bar started with a cardboard box with an LED strip as a stoplight to let coworkers know you’re occupied. — Nina Elder, Time, 15 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for coworker
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coworker
colleague
Noun
  • In a dear-colleague letter to Democratic lawmakers officially kicking off his speakership bid, Jeffries hinted at additional legislative items.
    — Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 5 Nov. 2026
  • In other news, Ye is staging a comeback Yeezy show in Los Angeles tonight at the brand’s flagship—keep an eye out tomorrow for a report from my Angeleno colleague Maxwell Adler.
    — José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 5 Nov. 2026

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“Coworker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coworker. Accessed 12 Nov. 2026.

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