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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Recent Examples of teamwork The ‘President’s Awards’ competition showcases individuals and teams who inspire their colleagues with motivational stories of compassion, resilience, teamwork and innovation. Robert Reiss, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025 This is the power of teamwork and the foundation of hope. Thais Lopez Vogel, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Jan. 2025 The day is not getting off to a great start, and to make matters worse, Rowan and Moira have not yet learned the value of teamwork. Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 26 Jan. 2025 Many senior leaders frame policies like RTO as a means to promote teamwork and collaboration. Dan Pontefract, Forbes, 21 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 22 Feb. 2025.

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