Colleague

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  • noun. A fellow member of a profession, staff, or academic faculty; an associate. synonym: partner.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An associate in office, professional employment, or special labor, as in a commission: not properly used of partners in business.
  • To coöperate in the same office, or for a common end; combine.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb. To unite or associate with another or with others.
  • noun. A partner or associate in some civil or ecclesiastical office or employment. It is never used of partners in trade or manufactures.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A fellow member of a profession, staff, academic faculty or other organization; an associate
  • verb. To unite or associate with another or with others.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. an associate that one works with
  • noun. a person who is member of one's class or profession
    • Word Usage
    "Wife of one of my colleague is also scientist, still works as head of the lab, and has a baby."
    cross-reference
    collage  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    associate  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    adviser  ally  associate  comrade  correspondent  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    ace  adjunct  aide  ally  ally  
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