Definition of teamworknext
as in coordination
the work and activity of a number of persons who individually contribute toward the efficiency of the whole it takes teamwork to pull off a successful fund-raiser

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Recent Examples of teamwork Problems are solved through teamwork, flexibility, and by doing things with the sort of elevated yet unsnobby touch that only The Bear can provide. Jen Chaney, Vulture, 26 June 2026 The emphasis is on fun and teamwork, rather than unleashing some sort of psycho Woody Hayes trip on a bunch of kids who are still rocking footy pajamas. Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 26 June 2026 In Season 3, the team enters Dinopia, a civilized dinosaur world, to face threats endangering both worlds through friendship, courage, and teamwork. Kevin Giraud, Variety, 24 June 2026 Journalists are critical to weaving together a public narrative that conveys the magic of the games, the beauty of teamwork, and the skill of sportsmanship. Gypsy Guillén Kaiser, Fortune, 23 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for teamwork
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Noun
  • In a massive joint operation, US Central Command – with tight coordination from US Strategic Command, US Space Command, and the US Space Force – used electromagnetic warfare to blank out a massive area over Iran.
    David Szondy July 06, New Atlas, 7 July 2026
  • The competition also demonstrated noticeable improvements in the stability, speed, and coordination of bipedal humanoid robots.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 6 July 2026
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  • Permits and city cooperation are necessary when large-scale private events require the use of public space (like street closures) or city services (more cops).
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 10 July 2026
  • The public screenings take shape through grassroots cooperation.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 July 2026

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“Teamwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teamwork. Accessed 13 Jul. 2026.

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