colleagueship

noun

as in companionship

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for colleagueship
  1. companionship
  2. intimacy
  3. rapport
  4. fellowship
  5. company
  6. sympathy
Noun
  • Lorea is a troubled writer who looks to a former prison inmate for companionship.
    — Roberto Prieto, Variety, 5 Oct. 2026
  • That’s why Chicago AF events focus on piquing adults’ interest with intriguing reasons to engage in companionship and activity.
    — Marie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 3 Oct. 2026
Definition of companionship
Noun
  • Acoustic wooden bafflers frame the space and help create a sense of intimacy, with grand works from local artists peppered about and instilling a tangible sense of place.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • There is humiliation here, claustrophobia, physical vulnerability and an intimacy that occasionally brushes against the erotic.
    — Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of intimacy
Noun
  • With their countries in a generational contest for economic and technological dominance, the two appear to be betting that a combination of personal rapport and mutual interest can prevent the competition from boiling over into open conflict.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Beckham and Jaxson Dart never appeared to develop any obvious chemistry during training camp, but Jameis Winston and Beckham had a rapport.
    — Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of rapport
Noun
  • The group also provides breast surgical fellowships across the country.
    — Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Soebroto first came to the Chronicle via Hearst's fellowship program.
    — Jarrod Wardwell, Houston Chronicle, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of fellowship
Noun
  • That’s the call to action that patients will find on the site for digital health company Everlywell, which has offered at-home lab tests directly to consumers for a decade.
    — Katie Palmer, STAT, 8 Oct. 2026
  • By merging the two failing car companies, Marchionne created the seventh-largest vehicle manufacturer in the world, increasing Fiat’s value more than tenfold.
    — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of company
Noun
  • More recently, Eisenkot has emerged as a figure of solidity and a focus of sympathy.
    — David Remnick, New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Shares of Vistra and Talen Energy were up more than 9% Tuesday in sympathy.
    — Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of sympathy
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“Colleagueship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colleagueship. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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