collegialadjective
uk/kəˈliː.dʒi.əl/us/kəˈliː.dʒi.əl/formalrelating to a friendly relationship between colleagues (= people who work together):
The organization has a welcoming collegial atmosphere.
used to describe a method of working in which responsibility is shared between several people:
The new chair quickly upset committee members, who were used to a more collegial style.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Friendly
- affable
- amiable
- amicable
- amity
- approachable
- closeness
- comrade
- family-friendly
- first name
- forthcoming
- fraternal
- fraternity
- Freemasonry
- matey
- neighbourly
- nice
- nicely
- outgoing
- thaw
- tête-à-tête
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collegiality
noun [ U ] uk/kə.liː.dʒiˈæl.ə.ti//kə.liː.dʒi.ˈæl.ə.t̬i/
Reporters in war zones share a sense of cooperation and collegiality.