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team

/tiːm/

noun

Meaning

  • A set of draught animals, such as two horses in front of a carriage.

  • Any group of people involved in the same activity, especially sports or work.

    "The IT manager leads a team of three software developers."

  • A group of animals moving together, especially young ducks.

  • A royalty or privilege granted by royal charter to a lord of a manor, of having, keeping, and judging in his court, his bondmen, neifes, and villains, and their offspring, or suit, that is, goods and chattels, and appurtenances thereto.

verb

Meaning

  • To form a group, as for sports or work.

    "They teamed to complete the project."

  • (by extension) To go together well; to harmonize.

  • To convey or haul with a team.

    "to team lumber"

  • To form together into a team.

    "to team oxen"

  • To give work to a gang under a subcontractor.