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team
two or more who work together or play on the same side as in a game: She’s on my team.
Not to be confused with:
teem – to be full of; swarm; abound: The area teems with bees.
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team
(tēm)n.
1. Sports & Games
a. A group on the same side, as in a game.
b. The members of a team who are actively playing at a given time: After a stellar performance in last week's game, the shooting guard was promoted to the starting team.
2. A group organized for work or activity: a team of engineers.
3.
a. Two or more draft animals used to pull a vehicle or farm implement.
b. A vehicle along with the animal or animals harnessed to it.
4. A group of animals exhibited or performing together, as horses at an equestrian show.
5. A brood or flock.
v. teamed, team·ing, teams
v.tr.
1. To harness or join together so as to form a team.
2. To transport or haul with a draft team.
v.intr.
1. To form a team or an association. Often used with up.
2. To drive a team or truck.
[Middle English tem, team of draft animals, from Old English tēam; see deuk- in Indo-European roots.]
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
team
(tiːm)n (sometimes functioning as plural)
1. a group of people organized to work together
2. (General Sporting Terms) a group of players forming one of the sides in a sporting contest
3. two or more animals working together to pull a vehicle or agricultural implement
4. such animals and the vehicle: the coachman riding his team.
5. dialect a flock, herd, or brood
6. obsolete ancestry
vb
7. (when: intr, often foll by up) to make or cause to make a team: he teamed George with Robert.
8. (tr) US and Canadian to drag or transport in or by a team
9. (intr) US and Canadian to drive a team
[Old English team offspring; related to Old Frisian tām bridle, Old Norse taumr chain yoking animals together, Old High German zoum bridle]
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
team
(tim)n.
1. a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest: a basketball team; a debating team.
2. a number of persons associated in some joint action: a team of experts.
3.
a. two or more horses, oxen, or other animals harnessed together to draw a vehicle, plow, or the like.
b. one or more draft animals together with the harness and vehicle drawn.
4. a brood or litter of young, esp. of ducklings or piglets.
v.t. 5. to join together in a team.
v.i. 6. to drive a team.
7. to gather or join in a team (usu. fol. by up, together, etc.).
adj. 8. pertaining to or performed by a team: a team effort.
[before 900; Middle English teme (n.), Old English tēam childbearing, brood, set of draft animals]
usage: See collective noun.
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
Team
family or brood of young animals; a group of animals moving together; people joined in some sporting or other competitive event.Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
team
A team is a group of people who play against another group in a game.
He got into the New Zealand rugby team in 1978.
After team you can use either a singular or plural form of a verb.
The team has qualified again for Italy next summer.
Redknapp's team have lost their last five away games.
Collins COBUILD English Usage © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 2004, 2011, 2012
team
Past participle: teamed
Gerund: teaming
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| Noun | 1. |  team - a cooperative unit (especially in sports)A-team - a group of elite soldiers or a leadership group of advisors or workers in an organization battery - a unit composed of the pitcher and catcher flying squad - a mobile group of trained people (police or executives or officials) able to move quickly in the case of emergencies major-league club, major-league team - a team that plays in a major league minor-league club, minor-league team - a team that plays in a minor league baseball team - a team that plays baseball basketball team, five - a team that plays basketball football team, eleven - a team that plays football hockey team - a team that plays ice hockey junior varsity, JV - a college or university team that competes at a level below the varsity team first team, varsity - a team representing a college or university second string - a squad of players that are available either individually or as a team to relieve or replace the players who started the game police squad, squad - a small squad of policemen trained to deal with a particular kind of crime powerhouse - a team considered to be the best of its class defending team, defence, defense - (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring; "his teams are always good on defense" social unit, unit - an organization regarded as part of a larger social group; "the coach said the offensive unit did a good job"; "after the battle the soldier had trouble rejoining his unit" hit squad - a team of assassins bench - the reserve players on a team; "our team has a strong bench" section - a small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon little-league team - a team that plays in a little league crew - the team of men manning a racing shell stringer - a member of a squad on a team; "a first stringer"; "a second stringer" |
| 2. | team - two or more draft animals that work together to pull something relay - a fresh team to relieve weary draft animals animal group - a group of animals | |
| Verb | 1. | team - form a team; "We teamed up for this new project" |
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team
noun
1. side, squad, dream team, troupe The team failed to qualify for the final.
verb
1. match, coordinate, pair up, complement It just doesn't do to team a couture frock with undressed hair.
team up join, unite, work together, cooperate, couple, link up, get together, yoke, band together, collaborate, join forces He suggested that we team up for a working holiday in France.
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
team
nounThe American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus. Copyright © 2013, 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Translations
زَوْج مَقْرون من الحَيواناتفَرِيقفَريق، فِرِقَهمَجْموعَة عُلَماء
týmpotah
holdteam=-holdgruppe
joukkuemiehistötallitiimivaljakko
tim
csapatteam
hópurliîteymi, eyki
チーム
팀
darbas draugekolektyviškumastrejetas
brigāde, darba grupadivjūgskomandatrijjūgs utt
tímzáprah
ekipamoštvo
lag
กลุ่มคนทำงานหรือเล่นกีฬาในกลุ่มเดียวกัน
đội
team
[tiːm]A. N (gen) → equipo m; (= group) → grupo m, equipo m; [of horses] → tiro m; [of oxen] → yunta f
the national team → la selección nacional
home/away team → equipo m de casa/visitante
the national team → la selección nacional
home/away team → equipo m de casa/visitante
B. VT to team sth with sth [+ clothes] → combinar algo con algo
to team sb with sb → asociar a algn con algn
to team sb with sb → asociar a algn con algn
C. VI to team with sth [items of clothing] → combinar con algo
D. CPD team championship N → campeonato m por equipos
team game N → juego m de equipo
team member N → miembro mf del equipo
team spirit N → espíritu m de equipo, compañerismo m
team game N → juego m de equipo
team member N → miembro mf del equipo
team spirit N → espíritu m de equipo, compañerismo m
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
team
[ˈtiːm] n
(= group of people working together) → équipe f
She was in my team → Elle était dans mon équipe.
a team of scientists → une équipe de scientifiques
a team of doctors → une équipe de médecins
management team → équipe f d'encadrement
She was in my team → Elle était dans mon équipe.
a team of scientists → une équipe de scientifiques
a team of doctors → une équipe de médecins
management team → équipe f d'encadrement
[animals] → attelage m
modif [bus, captain, coach, manager, photograph] → de l'équipe; [event] → par équipe team sport
to team up with sb → faire équipe avec qnteam games npl → jeux mpl d'équipeteam leader n → chef mf d'équipeteam-mate teammate [ˈtiːmmeɪt] n → coéquipier/ière m/fteam member n → équipier/ière m/fteam player n → personne f qui a l'esprit d'équipeteam spirit n → esprit m d'équipeteam sport n → sport m d'équipe
team up
vi → faire équipeto team up with sb → faire équipe avec qnteam games npl → jeux mpl d'équipeteam leader n → chef mf d'équipeteam-mate teammate [ˈtiːmmeɪt] n → coéquipier/ière m/fteam member n → équipier/ière m/fteam player n → personne f qui a l'esprit d'équipeteam spirit n → esprit m d'équipeteam sport n → sport m d'équipe
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
team
n
→ Team nt; (Sport) → Team nt, → Mannschaft f; football team → Fußballmannschaft f → or -elf f; they work as a team → sie arbeiten im or als Team; they make a good team → sie sind ein gutes Team or (two also) → Gespann, sie arbeiten gut zusammen; research team → Forschungsgruppe f → or -gemeinschaft f → or -team nt; a team of scientists → eine Gruppe or ein Team nt → von Wissenschaftlern; she plays for both teams (fig inf: = is bisexual) → sie kennt beide Ufer (inf)
(of horses, oxen etc) → Gespann nt
vt horses, oxen → zusammenspannen; (fig) → zusammentun
team
:team captain
n → Mannschaftskapitän m
team effort
n → Teamarbeit f
team game
n → Mannschaftsspiel nt
team leader
n → Teamleiter(in) m(f)
team-mate
n → Mannschaftskamerad(in) m(f)
team member
n → Teammitglied nt; (Sport also) → Mannschaftsmitglied nt
team spirit
n → Gemeinschaftsgeist m; (Sport) → Mannschaftsgeist m
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
team
[tiːm] n (of people) → équipe f inv (Sport) → squadra; (of animals) → tirohome team → squadra di casa
team up vi + adv to team up (with) → mettersi insieme (a)
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
team
(tiːm) noun1. a group of people forming a side in a game. a football team.
2. a group of people working together. A team of doctors.
3. two or more animals working together eg pulling a cart, plough etc. a team of horses/oxen.
team spirit willingness of each member of a team or group to work together with loyalty and enthusiasm.
ˈteam-work noun cooperation between those who are working together on a task etc.
team up to join with another person in order to do something together. They teamed up with another family to rent a house for the holidays.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
team
→ فَرِيق tým hold Team ομάδα equipo joukkue équipe tim squadra チーム 팀 team team zespół equipa, time команда lag กลุ่มคนทำงานหรือเล่นกีฬาในกลุ่มเดียวกัน ekip đội 团队Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
team
n. equipo; grupo asociado;
v.
to ___ up → asociarse en cooperación.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
team
n equipo; health care — equipo sanitario or de salud; sexual assault response — equipo de respuesta al asalto sexual, equipo multidisciplinario entrenado para evaluar la víctima de una agresión sexual y a la vez recoger evidenciaEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.