Definition of Teamwork

1. Noun. Cooperative work done by a team (especially when it is effective). "It will take money, good planning and, above all, teamwork"

Generic synonyms: Cooperation

Definition of Teamwork

1. n. Work done by a team, as distinguished from that done by personal labor.

2. n. Work done by a number of associates, usually each doing a clearly defined portion, but all subordinating personal prominence to the efficiency of the whole; as, the teamwork of a football eleven or a gun crew.

Definition of Teamwork

1. Noun. the cooperative effort of a team of people for a common end ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Teamwork

1. cooperative effort to achieve a common goal [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Teamwork

teamings
teamkill
teamkilled
teamkilling
teamless
teamlike
teammate
teammates
teams
teamsheet
teamsheets
teamster
teamsters
teamwide
teamwise
teamwork (current term)
teamworking
teamworks
tean zu
teapot
teapotlike
teapots
teapoy
teapoys
tear-down
tear-downs
tear-gas
tear-gases

Literary usage of Teamwork

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Oral English: Or, The Art of Speaking by Antoinette Knowles (1916)
"To a judge, good teamwork means merely that the arguments of all the speakers on one side ... To the debater, however, teamwork signifies more than this. ..."

2. Education Reform & Students at Risk: Studies of Education Reform by Robert J. Rossi, Samuel C. Stringfield (1999)
"Caring, Trust, and teamwork The long-range perspective of ... Over years, the development of caring, trust, and teamwork never evolve by chance. ..."

3. Editorials from The Washington Post, 1917-1920 by Ira Elbert Bennett (1921)
"Allies Must Have Better teamwork EVIDENTLY the first duty of the allies is to secure ... But without organization and more efficient teamwork they will not ..."

4. Public Speaking Today: A High School Manual by Frank Cummins Lockwood, Clarence De Witt Thorpe (1921)
"teamwork teamwork is just as important in debate as on the athletic field. Each speaker must know his colleague's debate almost as well as his own; ..."

5. Public Speaking Today: A High School Manual by Frank Cummins Lockwood, Clarence De Witt Thorpe (1921)
"teamwork teamwork is just as important in debate as on the athletic field. Each speaker must know his colleague's debate almost as well as his own; ..."

6. A Stake in the Land: By Peter A. Speek by Peter Alexander Speek (1921)
"COMMUNITY teamwork To put the community work in the rural districts on an organized and permanent basis the writer recommends that a community board be ..."

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