Claude vocabulary

Cowork

Definition

A collaborative mode where Claude can help carry out organized, multi-step work like a teammate.

AI Word Bank · Illustrated definition

Visual example

Cowork: a chef works side by side with a helper through several steps of a kitchen task.

Side-by-side chef = Cowork

A kitchen example of cowork: a sous-chef working beside you.

The kitchen connection

Think of a sous-chef working beside you.

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01 · Who or what
Side-by-side chef = Cowork
02 · What happens
Helps with several work steps
03 · The result
Acts like a teammate

Why it matters

It shows how an assistant can participate in structured, multi-step collaboration.