co-worker

noun

1. a fellow worker; associate

Example Sentences

“Growing up undocumented you grow skeptical, with a nonstop defense mechanism. Even though I’ve seen co-workers get permits, I haven’t accepted it,” A. said.

From Los Angeles Times

In such a rush, Maria Acuña, a former supervisor in Nevada, said she and some co-workers once narrowly avoided a car accident.

From New York Times

A co-worker arrives at your desk and asks a question, but rather than needing to remove the headphones and say, "What?," you hear the question clearly.

From Science Daily

Her neighbours and co-workers even accuse her of having “raised a terrorist”, she says.

From BBC

“Let’s knock on doors, let’s text, let’s call voters. Let’s reach out to family and friends and classmates and neighbors and co-workers and new play cousins.”

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• accomplice
• aide
• ally
• assistant
• associate
• buddy
• colleague
• comrade
• cousin
• crony
• guide
• mate
• nurse
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• playmate
• protector