as in coordination
the work and activity of a number of persons who individually contribute toward the efficiency of the whole
it takes teamwork to pull off a successful fund-raiser
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of teamwork
In Season 3, the team enters Dinopia, a civilized dinosaur world, to face threats endangering both worlds through friendship, courage, and teamwork.
—
Kevin Giraud,
Variety,
24 June 2026
Your steady follow-through can turn tension into teamwork.
—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
23 June 2026
What matters is demonstrating the ability to handle a higher level of cognitive and task loading — and complex teamwork, with its inherent cognitive challenges — in a high-pressure situation.
—
Ulrik Juul Christensen,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Journalists are critical to weaving together a public narrative that conveys the magic of the games, the beauty of teamwork, and the skill of sportsmanship.
—
Gypsy Guillén Kaiser,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for teamwork
Kevin Giraud,
Variety,
24 June 2026
Your steady follow-through can turn tension into teamwork.
—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
23 June 2026
What matters is demonstrating the ability to handle a higher level of cognitive and task loading — and complex teamwork, with its inherent cognitive challenges — in a high-pressure situation.
—
Ulrik Juul Christensen,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Journalists are critical to weaving together a public narrative that conveys the magic of the games, the beauty of teamwork, and the skill of sportsmanship.
—
Gypsy Guillén Kaiser,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for teamwork
Recent Examples of Synonyms for teamwork
Noun
-
Petrakakos said arrangements around possible tolls or coordination with Iran remain largely ad hoc, with most shipping companies avoiding direct engagement because of sanctions risk.
-
The annual fireworks display that night is designated a National Security Special Event for the first time by the Department of Homeland Security, the highest classification for federal security coordination.
Noun
-
That makes fighting commercial bribery harder, owing to limited law enforcement cooperation between those countries and the US, said Henry Pontell, a professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
-
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday discussed a range of issues, including regional peace and economic cooperation, according to a statement from the presidency in Islamabad.
Cite this Entry
“Teamwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teamwork. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
