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TEEM/tiːm/

A team shares one goal, on the pitch or at work. A football team, join a team, team spirit. Group is looser; a team has a shared aim. Crew is for a ship, plane, or film set. A teammate is a person on the same team. Teamwork is usually one word.

Meaning

A group of people who play or work together.

Examples

• “She is in the school team.”
• “Our team plays on Saturday mornings.”
• “She leads a small team in the office.”

Good to know

in / on a team. Looser: group. Ship/film: crew. Person: teammate.

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