noun, verb
noun [C+sing./pl.v.]
1 a group of people who play a particular game or sport against another group of people:
a football / cricket / rugby team * a team event (= one played by groups of people rather than individual players) * (BrE) Whose team are you in? * (AmE) Whose team are you on? * The team is / are not playing very well this season.
2 a group of people who work together at a particular job:
the design / sales team * a team leader / member * a team player (= a person who works well with others) * A team of experts has / have been called in to investigate. * We have a team of eight working on product development.
3 two or more animals that are used together to pull a carriage, CART, etc.
verb [VN] [usuallypassive] to combine or match two or more things or people:
This production of 'Macbeth' teams two of our finest actors. * He was teamed with his brother in the doubles.
PHRASALVERBS
team up (with sb) to join with another person or group in order to do sth together
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for team is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does team appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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