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team

team
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [teem]
    • /tim/
    • /tiːm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [teem]
    • /tim/

Definitions of team word

  • noun team a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest: a football team. 1
  • noun team a number of persons associated in some joint action: a team of advisers. 1
  • noun team two or more horses, oxen, or other animals harnessed together to draw a vehicle, plow, or the like. 1
  • noun team one or more draft animals together with the harness and vehicle drawn. 1
  • noun team a family of young animals, especially ducks or pigs. 1
  • noun team Obsolete. offspring or progeny; lineage or stock. 1

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Origin of team

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English teme (noun), Old English tēam child-bearing, brood, offspring, set of draft beasts; cognate with Dutch toom bridle, reins, German Zaum, Old Norse taumr

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Team

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

team popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

team usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for team

verb team

  • allying — to unite formally, as by treaty, league, marriage, or the like (usually followed by with or to): Russia allied itself to France.
  • band — A band is a small group of musicians who play popular music such as jazz, rock, or pop.
  • bracketed — a support, as of metal or wood, projecting from a wall or the like to hold or bear the weight of a shelf, part of a cornice, etc.
  • bracketing — a set of brackets

adj team

  • athletic — Athletic means relating to athletes and athletics.
  • coacting — Present participle of coact.
  • coactive — acting together.
  • coefficient — A coefficient is a number that expresses a measurement of a particular quality of a substance or object under specified conditions.

noun team

  • ball club — a permanent team of professional or amateur players of a ball game, especially baseball.
  • belligerents — warlike; given to waging war.
  • bifurcation — the act or fact of bifurcating
  • binaries — binary file
  • brigade — A brigade is one of the groups which an army is divided into.

adjective team

Antonyms for team

noun team

  • antinomy — opposition of one law, principle, or rule to another; contradiction within a law
  • disputant — a person who disputes; debater.
  • negativism — a negative or pessimistic attitude.
  • obstructiveness — The characteristic of being obstructive.
  • one — being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather than two or more; a single: one woman; one nation; one piece of cake.

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