Meaning of the word team in English

What does team mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

team

US /tiːm/

UK /tiːm/

a group of people working together as a unit to achieve a common goal

Example:

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Our sales team exceeded their targets this quarter.

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The research team published their findings in a scientific journal.

Synonym:

group squad crew unit band

a set of animals, especially horses, harnessed together to pull a vehicle or plow

Example:

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A team of oxen pulled the heavy cart up the hill.

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The farmer used a team of horses to plow the field.

to come together as a team to achieve a common goal

Example:

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We need to team up to finish this project on time.

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The two companies decided to team up for the new venture.

Synonym:

collaborate cooperate join forces work together partner

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reserve team team building double-team