Colleague

/kˈɒliːɡ/

/ˈkɑɫiɡ/

Colleague

someone with whom one works

synonyms : co-worker

a person who is member of one's class or profession

synonyms : confrere

Examples

1. Her behavior toward her colleagues was unprofessional.

2. John introduced his wife to his colleagues at the company dinner party.

3. The experienced lawyer is streets ahead of her young colleagues, with a deep understanding of the law and years of courtroom experience.

4. The two colleagues worked together closely and, over time, developed a strong rapport.