teamwork
noun
team·work
ˈtēm-ˌwərk 
: work done by a group acting together so that each member does a part that contributes to the efficiency of the whole
the crew's smoothly coordinated teamwork
Examples of teamwork in a Sentence
They credit good teamwork for their success.
it takes teamwork to pull off a successful fund-raiser
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The gardens help students learn about responsibility, teamwork and the plant sciences through hands-on experiences.
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Magda Liszewska, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
The cabin also gave children a crash course in teamwork and responsibility.
—Holly Yan, CNN Money, 11 July 2025
With innovation, teamwork, and community support, the future of dairy farming looks bright, not just in our state, but across the country.
—Jonathan Hermonot, Hartford Courant, 4 July 2025
That’s the Montessori method of education in practice – striving through teamwork and self-motivation to find a solution.
—Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
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Magda Liszewska, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
The cabin also gave children a crash course in teamwork and responsibility.
—Holly Yan, CNN Money, 11 July 2025
With innovation, teamwork, and community support, the future of dairy farming looks bright, not just in our state, but across the country.
—Jonathan Hermonot, Hartford Courant, 4 July 2025
That’s the Montessori method of education in practice – striving through teamwork and self-motivation to find a solution.
—Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for teamwork
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“Teamwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teamwork. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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teamwork
noun
team·work
ˈtēm-ˌwərk
: the work or activity of a number of persons acting together as a team
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