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

  • (..) ' Of course I'm not saying that, sir. ' I'm saying that. ' Really? ' Sir. Anne, how did they get this appointment? Colleagues of their father. Let me tell you something, Mr. Winklevoss, Mr. Winklevoss, since you're on the subject of right and wrong. This action, this meeting, (..)
    2010 The Social Network
  • (..) You have part of my attention. You have the minimum amount. The rest of my attention is back at the offices of Facebook, where my colleagues and I are doing things that no one in this room, including and especially your clients, are intellectually or creatively capable of doing. (..)
    2010 The Social Network