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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Leadership, teamwork and decision-making often define long-term success, especially in uncertain business environments.
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Kenneth Coats, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
The stories within Bunheads, Act 2 are about teamwork, camaraderie and empathy for those around you.
—Essence, 16 Sep. 2025
The next generation For the original Bridge Crew, what worked was the camaraderie, the teamwork, and the feeling of chatting in the ready room with your friends about how to do the next mission.
—Daryl Baxter, Space.com, 12 Sep. 2025
The technology has also become important to how hybrid teams operate, with 69% of hybrid workers saying AI makes teamwork across locations easier.
—Ernestine Siu
shreya Ghosal, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
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Kenneth Coats, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
The stories within Bunheads, Act 2 are about teamwork, camaraderie and empathy for those around you.
—Essence, 16 Sep. 2025
The next generation For the original Bridge Crew, what worked was the camaraderie, the teamwork, and the feeling of chatting in the ready room with your friends about how to do the next mission.
—Daryl Baxter, Space.com, 12 Sep. 2025
The technology has also become important to how hybrid teams operate, with 69% of hybrid workers saying AI makes teamwork across locations easier.
—Ernestine Siu
shreya Ghosal, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Teamwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teamwork. Accessed 20 Sep. 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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