Synonyms for

Teamwork

Verb / ˈti:ˌmwɜ:k / Another word for teamwork — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The combined action of a group of people, especially when effective and efficient.

Synonyms & similar words

collaboration cooperation partnership unity synergy togetherness aid assistance help

Synonyms by register

Formal

collaboration cooperation joint effort concerted action

Informal

huddle pow-wow gang up band together

Literary

fellowship camaraderie union

Antonyms

individualism solitude isolation competition rivalry self-reliance

Common collocations

  • teamwork makes the dream work
  • effective teamwork
  • good teamwork
  • teamwork and cooperation
  • teamwork skills
  • teamwork approach
  • teamwork is essential

Word family

noun teamwork
verb team up
adjective team-oriented

Usage note

Teamwork emphasizes working together towards a common goal. It is generally a positive term, often contrasted with individual effort or competition.

Example sentences

  1. Teamwork makes the dream work.
  2. We need teamwork to win this game.
  3. Effective teamwork is the key to success.
  4. Good teamwork requires communication and trust.
  5. I love working with my team because of the teamwork.

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