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Team

Verb / ti:m / Another word for team — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A group of people who work together to achieve a common goal.

Synonyms & similar words

teamup squad group crew squad gang posse band club company staff force unit party bunch ensemble teamwork collaboration partnership cooperation coalition alliance

Synonyms by register

Formal

group unit contingent squadron

Informal

crew gang bunch outfit

Literary

fellowship company band

Antonyms

individual loner outsider solo unaffiliated independent

Common collocations

  • team player
  • team spirit
  • team building
  • team effort
  • team sports
  • team leader
  • dream team

Word family

noun team
verb team up

Usage note

While 'team' often refers to a group working together for a common goal, it can also refer to a group of animals harnessed together, like a team of horses.

Example sentences

  1. Our team is working hard to finish the project on time.
  2. The football team practiced every day to prepare for the game.
  3. Our team won the science fair with our amazing project.
  4. We need to work as a team to clean up the park.
  5. The team of doctors worked together to save the patient.

Quotes

  • Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much. - Helen Keller
  • Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success. - Henry Ford
  • Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships. - Michael Jordan

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