Synonyms of teamwork

teamwork

noun

ˈtēm-ˌwərk 

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• coordination
• cooperation
• collaboration
• partnership
• community
• unity
• collegiality
• synergy
• reciprocity
• symbiosis
• solidarity
• kinship
• oneness
• cooperativeness
• togetherness
• fellowship
• synergism
• mutualism
• communion

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• noncooperation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of teamwork

The challenge for management is making room for both the flexibility employees want and the teamwork the company needs. — Bilin Lin, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2026

These roles typically don’t require a four-year degree, offer clear pathways for advancement and depend on empathy, communication and teamwork in ways that resist automation. — Philip Weinberg, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026

His involvement in athletics reflects his ability to balance academics with extracurricular commitments while demonstrating discipline, perseverance, and teamwork. — Darla Rivera, Oklahoman, 21 Sep. 2026

Former airline pilot and safety expert Steve Arroyo said the details released Wednesday show a lack of teamwork in the cockpit and suggest the pilot at the controls may have been too focused on the landing to acknowledge the speed warnings. — ABC News, 9 Sep. 2026