The difference between Coworker and Workmate

When used as nouns, coworker means somebody with whom one works, whereas workmate means somebody with whom one works.


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  1. Coworker as a noun:

    Somebody with whom one works; a companion or workmate.

    Examples:

    "He heard from a coworker that the company planned to merge those departments."

  1. Workmate as a noun:

    Somebody with whom one works; a coworker.

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