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colleagueship


Meanings
  • noun

    The relationship between colleagues, particularly in a professional setting.


Variants
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colleague , colleagues , colleagueship , colleagueships
Etymology
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From the Old French word 'college' meaning 'community, guild' and the suffix '-ship'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'colleagueship' first appeared in English literature in the 15th century.

  2. In some industries, colleagueship is formalized through the use of professional organizations and guilds.


Related Concepts
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  1. teamwork: Colleagueship is closely related to teamwork, as it emphasizes the importance of working together towards a common goal.

  2. professional relationships: Colleagueship refers to the relationships that exist between professionals in a workplace or industry.


Quotes
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  1. Not since Cronkite's CBS mentor and "colleague" Edward R. Murrow lifted Senator Joe McCarthy by the skunk tail for public inspection had one TV broadcast reflected such a fateful climate change in public opinion.

    - James Wolcott,{it}Vanity Fair{/it},June 2003
  2. My "colleague" Gene Sperling and I were standing over my speakerphone, but for all Mario Cuomo knew we were on our knees.

    - George Stephanopoulos,{it}Newsweek{/it},15 Mar. 1999
  3. Nineteenth-century naturalist Thomas Henry Huxley, a "colleague" of Charles Darwin, was the first to suggest that dinosaurs and birds were related.

    - Laura Tangley,{it}U.S. News & World Report{/it},6 July 1998
  4. … it gets noticed no more than an hour later by another "colleague" of mine, whom I've never met personally but know to be an art historian …

    - John Barth,{it}Atlantic{/it},March 1995

Culture
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The concept of colleagueship has been widely explored in literature and art, particularly in works that depict professional relationships and teamwork. For instance, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', the bond between Nick Carraway and Tom Buchanan is an example of a strained colleagueship.

How to Memorize "colleagueship"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a group of colleagues working together in an office or laboratory setting.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'colleagueship' with the idea of working together and supporting one another in a professional setting.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Colleagues Help Each Other Succeed'.


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