coworker
noun
co·work·er
ˈkō-ˌwər-kər 
variants
or co-worker
plural coworkers or co-workers
: one who works with another : a fellow worker
went out for drinks with her coworkers after work
So instead of serving your family, friends and even co-workers outdated, calorie-laden foods, treat them to this new cuisine.—
Charlotte Lyons
Charlotte Lyons
Examples of coworker in a Sentence
my coworkers and I often send facetious e-mails to one another
Recent Examples on the Web
Remember that your coworker may already be on medication but changed their regimen or stopped taking medication entirely.
—Maya Richard-Craven, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
This exact one came recommended to me by my coworker and Vogue Shopping senior market editor Madeline Fass, whose boyfriend is also training for the marathon.
—Talia Abbas, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2024
Jeff works in my industry and is friends with many of my coworkers.
—R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2024
This isn’t a place that prioritizes supporting you or your coworkers.
—R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 21 Oct. 2024
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Maya Richard-Craven, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
This exact one came recommended to me by my coworker and Vogue Shopping senior market editor Madeline Fass, whose boyfriend is also training for the marathon.
—Talia Abbas, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2024
Jeff works in my industry and is friends with many of my coworkers.
—R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2024
This isn’t a place that prioritizes supporting you or your coworkers.
—R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Coworker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coworker. Accessed 7 Nov. 2024.
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