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Antonyms for teamwork


Grammar : Noun
Spell : teem-wurk
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtimˌwɜrk



Definition of teamwork

Origin :
  • 1828 in the literal sense, from team (n.) + work (n.). Attested by 1909 in the extended sense.
  • noun collaboration, cooperation
Example sentences :
  • It was, as Paul declared to his colleagues, a triumph of teamwork.
  • Extract from : « Paul and the Printing Press » by Sara Ware Bassett
  • In a way, this is certainly so, since teamwork can accomplish things that mobs cannot do.
  • Extract from : « Anchorite » by Randall Garrett
  • They must get to them that way fairly often, to judge by the teamwork they use when it does happen.
  • Extract from : « Skylark Three » by Edward Elmer Smith
  • Between Burr and Olds there was the finest sort of teamwork.
  • Extract from : « With the Doughboy in France » by Edward Hungerford
  • But Lawrenceville rallied and for the rest of the game their teamwork was masterly.
  • Extract from : « Football Days » by William H. Edwards
  • Self-reliance and teamwork are not opposing virtues; we must have both.
  • Extract from : « Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to 2006 » by Various
  • What we wish to have work together we must put together and give practice in teamwork.
  • Extract from : « The Psychology of Arithmetic » by Edward L. Thorndike
  • Individually, nearly every fellow in the Brown line played really excellent football, but teamwork was missing.
  • Extract from : « Full-Back Foster » by Ralph Henry Barbour
  • It had never, perhaps, come to the minds of the boys that teamwork was a term that could be applied to work as well as to play.
  • Extract from : « Paul and the Printing Press » by Sara Ware Bassett
  • We both look forward to steady progress toward peace through the cooperative action and teamwork of the free nations.
  • Extract from : « State of the Union Addresses of Harry S. Truman » by Harry S. Truman

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