work marriage

noun

A platonic intimacy between two people (often a man and a woman) who work at the same workplace.

Meanings

nounwork marriage (plural work marriages)

plural work marriages

  1. informalA platonic intimacy between two people (often a man and a woman) who work at the same workplace.
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APA

work marriage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/work%20marriage

MLA

“work marriage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/work%20marriage. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “work marriage,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/work%20marriage.

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