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teamworkteamwork•––noun noun

• 1.cooperative or coordinated effort 1.cooperative or coordinated effort on the part of a group of persons on the part of a group of persons acting together as a team or in the acting together as a team or in the interests of a common cause. interests of a common cause.

• 2.work done with a team. 2.work done with a team. Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)

Synonyms of Synonyms of “Teamwork”:“Teamwork”:

• aidaid, , alliancealliance, , assistanceassistance, , collaborationcollaboration, , combined effortcombined effort, , give-and-takegive-and-take, , harmonyharmony, , helphelp, , helpfulness, participation, helpfulness, participation, synergy, teaming, teamwork, synergy, teaming, teamwork, unityunity

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"We are committed to working together, "We are committed to working together,

each part a sum of the whole, each part a sum of the whole,

all contributors to the final outcomeall contributors to the final outcome

and that outcome is and that outcome is success."success."

""Working together as a Working together as a team means winning team means winning together as a team."together as a team."

"The strength of the team is in "The strength of the team is in each individual member...the each individual member...the strength of each member is in strength of each member is in the team." the team."

""Problems become Problems become opportunities when the right opportunities when the right people join together."people join together."

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“ “Shared ideas and dreams Shared ideas and dreams preserve the integrity, stability, preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the community." and beauty of the community."

“ “Meeting people halfway is the Meeting people halfway is the most significant trip we can take. most significant trip we can take. We don’t work for each other…We don’t work for each other…we work with each other.”we work with each other.”

"Teamwork can be summed up "Teamwork can be summed up in five short words—We Believe in five short words—We Believe In Each Other." In Each Other."

"Coming together is a beginning..."Coming together is a beginning... Keeping together is progress...Keeping together is progress... Working together is a Working together is a

success."success."

"Teamwork is the ability to work "Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual The ability to direct individual accomplishment toward accomplishment toward organizational objectives. It is the organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results." attain uncommon results."

"When a team of dedicated "When a team of dedicated individuals makes a individuals makes a commitment to act as commitment to act as one...the sky's the limit."one...the sky's the limit."

"A shared purpose combined "A shared purpose combined with a positive mental attitude with a positive mental attitude constitutes an unstoppable constitutes an unstoppable force."force."

Example of Teamwork…Example of Teamwork…Deaf Chinese DancersDeaf Chinese Dancers

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