Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A fellow-laborer; a colleague.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who labors with another; an associate in labor.

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  • noun One who labors with another; an associate in labor.

Etymologies

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co- +‎ laborer

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Examples

  • If, on the other hand, you are exceptional in the way you do ordinary things, you become a colaborer with God Himself, and the fruit of your actions will be incalculable, creating blessings that will transcend generations.

    Recovering From Religious Abuse Jack Watts 2011

  • If, on the other hand, you are exceptional in the way you do ordinary things, you become a colaborer with God Himself, and the fruit of your actions will be incalculable, creating blessings that will transcend generations.

    Recovering From Religious Abuse Jack Watts 2011

  • If, on the other hand, you are exceptional in the way you do ordinary things, you become a colaborer with God Himself, and the fruit of your actions will be incalculable, creating blessings that will transcend generations.

    Recovering From Religious Abuse Jack Watts 2011

  • If, on the other hand, you are exceptional in the way you do ordinary things, you become a colaborer with God Himself, and the fruit of your actions will be incalculable, creating blessings that will transcend generations.

    Recovering From Religious Abuse Jack Watts 2011

  • She may be the colaborer of the business man, the overworked housewife of the tiller of the soil, the colleague of the professional man, or the wife of the leisure man of wealth; nevertheless, in every normal woman in every station of life there lurks the conscious or sub-conscious maternal instinct.

    The Mother and Her Child William S. Sadler

  • He made her familiar with his plans and purposes, and asked her to accompany him as his colaborer and companion.

    Daughters of the Cross: or Woman's Mission Daniel C. Eddy

  • There is an interesting biography of Drummond by Professor George Adam Smith, his close friend and colaborer.

    The World's Great Sermons, Volume 10 Drummond to Jowett, and General Index Grenville Kleiser 1910

  • Thus we cannot except even man from the theory of evolution and suppose that he was especially created, as Alfred Russel Wallace, Darwin's contemporary and colaborer, and others, have supposed.

    Sociology and Modern Social Problems 1909

  • Luther was conscious of the difference in the method of warfare between himself and his colaborer Melanchthon.

    Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation 1904

  • Philipp Melanchthon was the friend, colaborer, and adviser of Luther.

    History of Education Levi Seeley 1887

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