coworker
noun
A person who works at the same place as you.
Example sentences
- “A coworker covered my shift while I was at the dentist.”
- “My coworkers threw me a surprise party on my birthday.”
Sometimes hyphenated as 'co-worker'; both forms are accepted. 'Colleague' is the slightly more formal alternative.
Related words
executiveRelating to the management and daily decision-making of a company, government, or other organization.colleagueshipThe condition or relationship of being colleagues.directorThe person in charge of leading or managing a department, a project, or a production such as a film or play.delegateSomeone chosen to speak or act on behalf of others, for example at a meeting or conference.founderThe person who starts a company, organization, project, or institution.approveTo officially accept or agree to a plan, request, or decision. 