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Colleague

(n) /ˈkɒliːɡ/
Colleague

Meaning

A person with whom one works in a profession or business.

Pronunciation

UK ˈkɒliːɡ

US ˈkɑːliːɡ

Example Sentences

  • Sending an email to a colleague is impossible, so you must call them instead.
  • Some people enjoy the freedom of sitting near a window or next to a colleague.
  • Some companies use a buddy system, where one colleague supports the new person for the first few weeks.
  • Giving a quick compliment when a colleague does good work builds trust.

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