colleague

Definition

  • noun: a person who works with you
  • noun: an associate in a profession or in a civil or ecclesiastical office
  • synonyms: ally, assistant, helper

Examples

  • A 'colleague' of mine will be speaking at the conference.

Movie quotes

  • (..) meet us here at the university? I'm, uh...I'm very pleased to meet you. Likewise. - Captain Del Rio. - How do you do? Let...let me introduce you to my colleagues. This is Professor Cartier, neuro surgeon. - Professor... - I know who everyone is. Ah, of course. Uh, gentlemen, this is Lucy, (..)
    2014 Lucy
  • (..) Good, good, excellant. So, look, I'm no longer at the hotel now, uh, I've come to the university where I've taken the liberty of calling and gathering a few of my colleagues to discuss your case. Top men in their field and um...very trustworthy. Oh, thank you. So, do you think you can (..)
    2014 Lucy