Both Uses
colleague
in
A Clean, Well-Lighted Place
(Edited)
- "He'll stay all night," he said to his colleague.
p. 2.1colleague = fellow worker
- He sat down at the table with his colleague again.
p. 2.4 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(colleague) fellow worker -- especially in a respected profession such as teaching, medicine, or law
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)