as in coordination
the work and activity of a number of persons who individually contribute toward the efficiency of the whole it takes teamwork to pull off a successful fund-raiser

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Recent Examples of teamwork The executive director should be passionate about connecting people with the arts, competent at handling grants, knowledgeable about technology, and skilled at teamwork and management, Lynn Wheeler, of New Windsor, said in June, and Strosnider has each of those traits. Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 30 Nov. 2024 While their journey isn’t free of challenges, their teamwork and openness seem to set a strong foundation. Miguel Santiago, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024 Employees who work well with others in pursuit of a common goal — embracing communication, teamwork and problem-solving — are currently in high demand in the job market, according to a LinkedIn report published in February. Megan Sauer, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024 Create Space For Collaboration Servant leaders cultivate a collaborative atmosphere, creating a space for creative solutions, new ideas, problem-solving and teamwork. Nancy Padberg, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for teamwork 

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“Teamwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teamwork. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.

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