Teamwork

Teamwork
Teamwork Team"work`, n. 1. Work done by a team, as distinguished from that done by personal labor. [1913 Webster]

2. Work done by a number of associates, usually each doing a clearly defined portion, but all subordinating personal prominence to the efficiency of the whole; as, the teamwork of a football eleven or a gun crew. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

Is the teamwork system employed, or does one workman make the whole cigar? --U. S. Consular Repts. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]


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