team

Team is part of the Academic Word List. It is important for students in college and university.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ti:m/
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Noun

Singular team

Plural teams

1. A team is a group of people who play or work together on the same side.

   She is a member of the coaching team which led Great Britain to victory over Australia at last year's games.

   The operation was performed by a medical team led by Dr. Wood.

Verb

Plain form team

Third-person singular teams

Past tense teamed

Past participle teamed

Present participle teaming

1. (transitive & intransitive) If you team two people, groups, or things, you group them to work together.

   Five of London's finest hairdressers have teamed together and will be opening their new salon.