co-worker — a person who works with you in the same company or organization
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who works with you in the same company or organization
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkoʊ ˌwɜːrkər/
Example Sentences
- My co-worker ate my sandwich from the office fridge again!
- I'm going out for lunch with my co-workers today.
- My co-worker is so funny that even Monday meetings become entertaining.
co-worker
NOUN[/ˈkoʊ ˌwɜːrkər/]
a person who works with you in the same company or organization

💡 Concept
a person who works with you in the same company or organization

🎵 Rhyme
A dedicated co-worker outshines the office shirker!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈkoʊ ˌwɜːrkər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkəʊ ˌwɜːkə(r)/
🌳Etymology
Prefixco--
Rootwork
Suffix--er
🎵Rhyme
lurkerworkershirker
lurker
worker
shirker
🔗Collocations
friendly co-worker
co-worker relationship
get along with co-workers
former co-worker
co-worker gossip
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My co-worker ate my sandwich from the office fridge again!”
“I'm going out for lunch with my co-workers today.”
😄 Fun example
“My co-worker is so funny that even Monday meetings become entertaining.”
“She introduced me to her co-workers at the company party.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
colleagueteammateworkmateassociate
Antonyms
competitorrival
Related
supervisoremployeestaffworkplaceoffice
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