Team | Mean of team in English Dictionary

/ˈtiːm/

• Noun
• a group of people who compete in a sport, game, etc., against another group
1. a doubles team in tennis
2. a basketball/gymnastics/bowling team
3. He is the best player on his team.
4. They are the worst team in baseball.
5. Our team is losing. = (Brit) Our team are losing.
6. (US) He is on a team. = (Brit) He is in a team.
7. She is the team captain.
8. Baseball is a team sport. [=a sport played by teams]
• a group of people who work together
1. To get the job done more quickly, we split up into teams.
2. We worked as a team to put out the fire.
3. The company hired a team of lawyers to advise them.
4. a search and rescue team
5. The project was a team effort.
6. corporate efforts to build team spirit [=the desire to work well as a team]
• a group of two or more animals used to pull a wagon, cart, etc.
1. a team of horses
2. A dog team pulled the sled.
• Verb

• to bring together (two people or things)
1. a show that teams two of television's funniest comedians
2. The fish was teamed with roasted potatoes and a salad.
• to join with someone to work together
1. They teamed up to get the work done quickly.
2. Several organizations have teamed up with one another in the relief effort.
3. The movie is about a young policeman who is teamed up with an experienced detective.