Definition of collegue
1. colleague [ n ] an associate you work with
Used in print:(Max F. Millikan and Donald L. M. Blackmer,...)
The capacity of intellectuals and members of the new professional classes to contribute creatively to national development is likely to be destroyed by a constraining sense of inferiority toward both their own political class and their colleagues and professional counterparts in the West .
(Christopher Davis, First Family....)
She greeted her husband 's colleagues with smiling politeness , offering nothing .
Synonyms colleague co-worker fellow_worker workfellow Related Terms associate2. colleague [ n ] a person who is member of your class or profession
Examples:
"the surgeon consulted his colleagues"
"he sent e-mail to his fellow hackers"
(Robert E. Lane, The Liberties of Wit: Humanism, Critici...)
The limits are suggested by an imaginary experiment : contrast the perceptual skill of English_professors with that of their colleagues in discriminating among motor_cars , political candidates , or female beauty .
Synonyms fellow confrere colleague Related Terms associateSimilar Spelling
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