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
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Without regular in-person interactions, two key pitfalls tend to arise: Team members are less likely to voice concerns or confront inevitable grievances, which, if left unresolved, can fester and undermine teamwork.
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Carine Harb, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
For instance, a leader might share the story of how a team rallied to meet a tight deadline, highlighting the determination and teamwork that led to success.
—Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
Their parenting took communication, teamwork and care.
—Jourdan Rodrigue, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
These companies argue that certain tasks, especially those requiring teamwork or brainstorming, are better suited for face-to-face interactions.
—Carine Harb, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
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Carine Harb, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
For instance, a leader might share the story of how a team rallied to meet a tight deadline, highlighting the determination and teamwork that led to success.
—Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
Their parenting took communication, teamwork and care.
—Jourdan Rodrigue, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
These companies argue that certain tasks, especially those requiring teamwork or brainstorming, are better suited for face-to-face interactions.
—Carine Harb, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for teamwork
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“Teamwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teamwork. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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