colleague
colleague is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.A partner or associate in some civil or ecclesiastical office or employment. It is never used of partners in trade or manufactures.
- 2.To unite or associate with another or with others. [R.] Shak.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Synonyms (Webster's 1913)
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- abettor
- accessory
- accompaniment
- accompany
- accomplice
- acquaintance
- addition
- adherent
- adjunct
- adjutant
- adjuvant
- advocate
- after
- all
- ally
- along
- alter
- ambo
- amigo
- and
- angel
- appendage
- appurtenance
- arm
- assistant
- associate
- associated
- association
- attend
- attendant
- attribute
- auxiliary
- backer
- bear
- bedfellow
- best
- boat
- body
- boon
- bosom
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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