collegiality
- noun
- /kəˌliːdʒiˈælɪti/
- Formal
- The committee's decisions reflect a strong sense of collegiality, with all members contributing their ideas equally.
- promote collegiality
- foster collegiality
- develop collegiality
And Musk even said empathy and collegiality can be your enemy.
- And Musk even said empathy and collegiality can be your enemy.
- There's a damaging aspect to the collegiality among doctors of color and white doctors.
- You talked about the the opera, about you and Justice Scalia, which is part, and that's part of your, the importance you give to collegiality.
Examples
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The social worker emphasizes collegiality and focuses on discussion and role-playing rather than formal didactic presentations.
Academic text (1993) -
I just wish that you could apply that collegiality here at work so we wouldn't be in this mess.
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All of this has resulted in a loss of collegiality, confidence, and professional pride among lawyers.
Academic text (1997) -
As a result, a sense of collegiality develops among the candidates in the program.
Academic text (1991) -
Moreover, this sense of collegiality extends to the way in which work is conducted.
Academic text (2003) -
I was also pleasantly surprised by the collegiality of the independent school setting.
Academic text (2017) -
Sharing such information and skills on a volunteer basis promotes collegiality and community unity.
Academic text (1994) -
This is a field that depends on collegiality, cooperation, and a general goodwill towards others.
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Then, in a spirit of collegiality, my 30 students shared their annotated bibliographies through e-mail with one another.
Academic text (2015) -
She brings candor and collegiality to solving complex problems.
Synonyms
A willingness to work with other people to reach a common goal
Cooperation between people who work together
How Collegial
- Formal
Surface Forms
Morphology
collegiality = collegial (semi-transparent) = colleg + ial + ity
The move from the adjective collegial to the noun collegiality is a regular and predictable suffixation.
Etymology
Collegiality comes from the same root as colleague and college, with com- meaning 'with' and the idea of people working together. So, collegiality means the cooperative, respectful way colleagues share responsibility and make decisions.