as in classmate
a person who is on the same team as someone else
They have been teammates for several years. She's very popular among her teammates.
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Recent Examples of teammate
Nimmo and teammate Juan Soto were not selected to participate in the All-Star game despite both having strong seasons.
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Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 12 July 2025
Several of his teammates were in Chicago this weekend for a reunion celebration.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 12 July 2025
Fox News Digital reported on June 24 that the Mountain West hired the firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher (WFG) to investigate allegations against Blaire Fleming of conspiring with an opponent to have teammate Brooke Slusser harmed during an Oct. 3 game.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2025
As if that weren’t enough to keep Messi and his teammates busy, the month-long Leagues Cup, which pits MLS vs. Mexico’s Liga MX, kicks off in late-July.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 30 June 2025
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Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 12 July 2025
Several of his teammates were in Chicago this weekend for a reunion celebration.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 12 July 2025
Fox News Digital reported on June 24 that the Mountain West hired the firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher (WFG) to investigate allegations against Blaire Fleming of conspiring with an opponent to have teammate Brooke Slusser harmed during an Oct. 3 game.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2025
As if that weren’t enough to keep Messi and his teammates busy, the month-long Leagues Cup, which pits MLS vs. Mexico’s Liga MX, kicks off in late-July.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 30 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for teammate
Noun
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The type of boy to break up fights at school and lecture his fellow classmates, Steeno added.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacbee.com,
9 July 2025
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His parents had worked with the school on measures to keep Benedict’s food safe, which included storing his oat milk separately from his classmates’ food, in the staff fridge.—
Cara Lynn Shultz,
People.com,
9 July 2025
Noun
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Since then he’s noticed the tool gain popularity among his residents and surgeon colleagues.—
Amy Feldman,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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Her approach differs from that of her colleagues, who barge into these homes with no consideration and much fanfare.—
Lovia Gyarkye,
HollywoodReporter,
14 July 2025
Noun
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Doing kind things for friends can be mutually beneficial.—
Eric Thomas,
Sun Sentinel,
15 July 2025
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The new installment follows a group of high school friends (Madelyn Cline, Chase Sui Wonders, Jonah Hauer-King, Sarah Pidgeon and Tyriq Withers) who cause a fatal car wreck on the fourth of July and swear to keep their involvement a secret.—
Angelique Jackson,
Variety,
15 July 2025
Noun
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Kane said this new program will be unique because a social worker and peer support advocate will present and ready to assist anyone working through a difficult situation or needing more assistance.—
Shelby Slade,
AZCentral.com,
21 July 2025
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On stage among his naturally-bearded peers, Mustafa, who has a dark beard, felt another competitor with a lighter gray beard was slightly better than his own thanks to its curls.—
Sean Campbell,
Sacbee.com,
20 July 2025
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“Teammate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teammate. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.
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