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Coworker vs. Co worker

Coworker

/'kəʊˌwɜ:kə/
A person who works at the same place as another person

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Co worker

/ˈkoʊ wɜːrkər/
A person who works at the same place as you, typically having similar roles or duties.

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Ways to tell them apart:

etymology
  • Coworker is the standard and widely accepted spelling of the word without a space.
  • Both coworker and co worker essentially mean the same thing, referring to someone you work with.
  • In American English, coworker is the preferred spelling.
  • Some may use co worker to emphasize the meaning by visually separating the prefix from the root word.
  • Remember that coworker as a single word is more common in most writing contexts.
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