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colleague

noun

/ˈkɒliːɡ/

Meaning

a person with whom one works, especially in a profession or business

She invited her colleagues to the office party.

colleague at work

coworker, associate, partner, teammate, companion

opponent, rival

close colleague, trusted colleague, senior colleague, colleague at work

a very thin blood vessel that connects arteries and veins

Farming method that avoids synthetic chemicals and fertilizers, using natural methods instead.

a mixture used in building to bond bricks or stones together; also, a small cannon for firing shells

the main character or leading figure in a story, drama, or other work

a distinct period or stage in a process of development

a very small creature, often a tiny arachnid; also used to mean a very small amount