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colleague
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From Wiktionary
colleague
is one of the
1000
most common
headwords
.
cold
-
colleague
-
collect
colleague
is on the Academic Word List.
Pronunciation
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change
]
(
US
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈkɑliɡ/
(
UK
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈkɒliːɡ/
Audio (US)
(
file
)
Hyphenation
: col‧league
Noun
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change
]
Singular
colleague
Plural
colleagues
A
colleague
is a person who works together with another person or who does the same kind of work.
Synonyms:
coworker
and
associate
I like to talk about the science with my
colleagues
from the other
university
.
Related words
[
change
]
collegial
collegiality
See also
[
change
]
college
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:
BNC1 headwords
AWL
2-syllable words
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