Definitions

1. noun

A spirit of cooperation and mutual respect among colleagues, characterized by a sense of community and shared responsibility.

“The university’s efforts to promote collegialism among faculty members have led to improved collaboration and more effective decision-making.”

2. noun

A system or organization in which power or decision-making authority is shared among colleagues or equals.

“The company’s collegialism allowed for a more democratic and inclusive decision-making process.”

3. noun

A style or atmosphere of friendly and informal interaction among colleagues, often characterized by a sense of camaraderie or conviviality.

“The office’s collegialism made it a great place to work, with many social events and team-building activities.”