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
The Three of Pentacles highlights teamwork, support, and building something with others.
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Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025
In this case, the player has responded positively to a coach for whom teamwork is non-negotiable.
—Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
While there are no age restrictions (the average age is 34), candidates must also have skills in leadership, teamwork, and communications.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2025
Charlotte County Sheriff Bill Prummell praised the teamwork between his detectives and Punta Gorda police.
—Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2025
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Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025
In this case, the player has responded positively to a coach for whom teamwork is non-negotiable.
—Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
While there are no age restrictions (the average age is 34), candidates must also have skills in leadership, teamwork, and communications.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2025
Charlotte County Sheriff Bill Prummell praised the teamwork between his detectives and Punta Gorda police.
—Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for teamwork
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teamwork
Noun
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Recommendations include fast-tracking new weapons, appointing a centralized weapons czar, improving interagency coordination and modernizing both detection and defense systems.—
Jordan King,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Oct. 2025
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Without proper coordination, large-scale charging can overload local power systems.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Oct. 2025
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California’s 'sanctuary' policies, which limit cooperation between local authorities and federal immigration agencies, further complicate enforcement efforts, creating a tense and often publicized standoff between federal officers and local communities.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Oct. 2025
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The film is financed by the Flanders Audiovisual Fund (VAF), Kinepolis Film Distribution (KFD), Proximus, VRT, and the Belgian tax shelter (in cooperation with BNP Paribas Fortis Film Finance and Casa Kafka Pictures).—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Teamwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teamwork. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.
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