1. A person who joins with others in some activity.
2. Any event that usually accompanies or is closely connected with another.
ETYM French collčgue, Latin collega one chosen at the same time with another, a partner in office; col- + legare to send or choose as deputy. Related to Legate.
1. A person who is member of one's class or profession; SYN. confrere, fellow.
2. An associate one works with; SYN. co-worker, fellow worker, workfellow.
1. Associated with or accompanying; SYN. connected.
2. Joined in some kind of relationship (as a colleague or ally or companion etc.).