colleague : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: colleague	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for colleague
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
colleague n an associate that one works with [syn: colleague, {co- worker}, fellow worker, workfellow] a person who is member of one's class or profession; "the surgeon consulted his colleagues"; "he sent e-mail to his fellow hackers" Synonym(s): colleague, confrere, fellow
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Colleague \Colleague"\ (k[ocr]ll[emac]g"), v.t & i. To unite or associate with another or with others. [R.] --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Colleague \Col"league\ (k[ocr]l"l[emac]g), n. [F. coll[egrave]gue, L. collega one chosen at the same time with another, a partner in office; col- + legare to send or choose as deputy. See {Legate}.] A partner or associate in some civil or ecclesiastical office or employment. It is never used of partners in trade or manufactures. Syn: Helper; assistant; coadjutor; ally; associate; companion; confederate.