team

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team is one of the 1000 most common headwords.
team


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

[change] Pronunciation

[change] 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.

[change] 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.