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    col·league
    /ˈkälēɡ/

    noun

    • 1. a person with whom one works in a profession or business: "she thanked her colleagues in the federation for their work this year"

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  2. The meaning of COLLEAGUE is an associate or coworker typically in a profession or in a civil or ecclesiastical office and often of similar rank or status : a fellow worker or professional. How to use colleague in a sentence.

  3. one of a group of people who work together: We're entertaining some colleagues of Carol's tonight. Synonym. co-worker. Fewer examples. I don't know anything about this, but I'm sure my colleague here can help you. We're having a small drinks party for one of our colleagues who's leaving next week. Her work is highly esteemed by all her colleagues.

  4. A colleague is someone you work with at your job. When you are a teacher, the other teachers are your colleagues. When you work as a cashier at 7-11, the guy at the deli counter is your colleague as well. Your colleagues are usually people at the same level or rank as you are.

  5. one of a group of people who work together: We're entertaining some colleagues of Carol's tonight. Synonym. co-worker. Fewer examples. I don't know anything about this, but I'm sure my colleague here can help you. We're having a small going-away party for one of our colleagues who's leaving next week.

  6. A colleague is someone you work with or someone whos in the same profession as you, especially a peer within that profession. Colleague can be a synonym for coworker, which is someone who has the same employer as you.

  7. Your colleagues are the people you work with, especially in a professional job. Without consulting his colleagues he flew from Lisbon to Split. A colleague urged him to see a psychiatrist, but Faulkner refused. Synonyms: fellow worker, partner, ally, associate More Synonyms of colleague. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  8. Define colleague. colleague synonyms, colleague pronunciation, colleague translation, English dictionary definition of colleague. n. A fellow member of a profession, staff, or academic faculty; an associate.

  9. noun. /ˈkɒliːɡ/ /ˈkɑːliːɡ/ a person that you work with, especially in a profession or a business. work/senior/male colleagues. We were friends and colleagues for more than 20 years. some of his former colleagues on the council. the Prime Minister and his Cabinet colleagues.

  10. uk / ˈkɒliːɡ / us. Add to word list. A2. someone that you work with. Examples. He presented the report to his colleagues. He was shunned by colleagues and family alike. He made a number of accusations against his former colleagues. He was an inspiring leader who nurtured the talents of his colleagues.

  11. Colleague definition: A fellow member of a profession, staff, or academic faculty; an associate.

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