coworking

adjective

co·​work·​ing ˈkō-ˌwər-kiŋ 

variants or less commonly co-working

: being, relating to, or working in a building where multiple tenants (such as entrepreneurs, start-ups, or nonprofits) rent working space (such as desks or offices) and have the use of communal facilities

coworking spaces/individuals

the coworking trend

With growing frequency, new startups are popping up across cities looking to turn under-utilized brick-and-mortar or commercial space into low-cost co-working options.

—Arman Tabatabai

coworking noun

or less commonly co-working

Co-working took hold in the last decade on the West Coast to accommodate the growing number of independent workers who wanted to escape the loneliness of working at home.

—Tanya Mohn

Examples of coworking in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Or host a mini-coworking session in your own home. —Flora Tsapovsky, SFChronicle.com, 10 Oct. 2020

Word History

First Known Use

2007, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for coworking

• hardworking
• networking
• nonworking
• reworking
• woodworking
• clerking
• jerking
• lurking
• shirking
• smirking
• working
• interworking