team · ​. a group of people who play a particular game or sport against another group of people. a football/basketball/soccer team · ​. a group of people who work ...

2a group of people who work together at a particular job the sales team a team leader/member A team of experts has/have been called in to investigate.

Used to form the name of a real or notional group which supports or likes the person or thing indicated. Frequently in situations where two or more such groups ...

to put two or more things or people together in order to do something or to achieve a particular effect

to put two or more things or people together in order to do something or to achieve a particular effect

The earliest known use of the verb team is in the mid 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for team is from 1552, in the writing of Richard Huloet, lexicographer.

A-team · ​the best sports team in a school, club, etc. Questions about grammar and vocabulary? Find the answers with Practical English Usage online, your ...

a number of people who act together as a group, either in a sport or in order to achieve something: a baseball/basketball/football team, the legal/medical team.

​a person who is good at working as a member of a team, usually in their job. Some of his colleagues have accused him of not being a team player.

A group of people with complementary skills who are involved in a common set of goals for which they are collectively accountable. [See also group.].