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 And post-race Hamilton again noted how Ferrari’s teamwork execution wasn’t handled well — on Saturday or Sunday. — Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026 The Moon conjoins expansive Jupiter, bringing energy and goodwill to friendships, teamwork, and community efforts. — Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 8 Sep. 2026 Its founder described the goal as teaching sportsmanship, fair play and teamwork. — Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2026 Jeffries, a cautious Brooklynite poised to become speaker, must juggle fiery progressives, restive moderates and backlash over a Jared Kushner meeting while preaching Pelosi-style discipline and teamwork. — Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for teamwork
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Noun
  • Let agents manage preparation, monitoring, first drafts and coordination, and reserve for yourself the work a model cannot touch.
    — Lital Marom, Forbes.com, 22 Sep. 2026
  • These often work in coordination with flying drones such as Russian Geran drones that provide aerial reconnaissance and can boost communication between drone operators and drone boats, Sutton explained.
    — Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 21 Sep. 2026
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  • Zambia objected to provisions covering the use of health data and also resisted Washington’s effort to link the health agreement to cooperation on critical minerals.
    — Yinka Adegoke, semafor.com, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Beijing has instead rendered aid and supported the Iranian regime under the table with black market oil refineries, intelligence sharing, and cooperation on technologies.
    — Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 25 Sep. 2026

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“Teamwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teamwork. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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