team
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1.0
- noun
- /tiːm/
- I'm staying with that same team, the Boston Celtics.
- team members
- research team
- team sports
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Watch on YouTubeI found my people in the transport team in Calgary.
- I found my people in the transport team in Calgary.
- How big are those two teams, four and four?
- A Taurus would be like, all right team, let's go.
- What would a clergy team meeting look like?
- The Australian World Championship team trials just took place.
- Again, I'd make my own team, but now the NFL.
- I've learned to trust my team and that I can let go.
- So, so we're we're helping Rick Alden and his team and ten others.
- So having the right team around you is key.
Examples
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Responses were used to provide the teaching team with information regarding students' prior knowledge.
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Your support is a huge part of the team's success.
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So my first day with the team was in the pool.
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How big are those two teams, four and four?
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Your question is who on your team is the least book smart?
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And you know, Chase and his team were amazing.
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The principal may even want to have some team members provide training sessions for students.
Academic text (2013) -
Different capabilities of the team members will have to be taken into account too.
Academic text (2017) -
I've learned to trust my team and that I can let go.
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The coach emphasized that teamwork is essential for the success of our team.
Synonyms
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2.8
A group of people in an organization who have a specific job
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2.4
A small group of people organized to do one job, like in the army or sports
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3.3
A group of people who work together for a short time to do a specific job
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5.8
A group of people organized to work or fight together
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1.7
A group of people gathered for a short time to do something
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2.6
A temporary team of people who work together to reach a clear goal
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3.2
A group of people who do a physical task together, like clearing fallen trees
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3.5
A group of people who do a task together for a project
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3.6
A group of people who work together for a short time on a single task
Idioms
To do small kind things that make a team feel happy and work well together
Compounds
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A group of players who play football together, like soccer or American football
- Jargon
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3.6
A group of people from different parts of a company who work together on one project
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3.7
A group of police officers with special training and weapons who handle very dangerous situations like armed suspects or hostages
A temporary team of experts from different parts of a company who solve an urgent problem quickly
How Big
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1.8
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1.0
Surface Forms
Etymology
Team comes from an old word that meant 'family' or 'offspring', so picture people born of the same line working closely together, like in teammate or teamwork. That's why team now means a group of people who work together toward the same goal.