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Definition of "team" []

  • Sports & Games A group on the same side, as in a game. (noun)
  • A group organized to work together: a team of engineers. (noun)
  • Two or more draft animals used to pull a vehicle or farm implement. (noun)
  • A vehicle along with the animal or animals harnessed to it. (noun)
  • A group of animals exhibited or performing together, as horses at an equestrian show. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "team" in a sentence
  • ""Especially in these early weeks, the public will bet the name team over the small team," said Jeff Stoneback, the Mirage's sports-book manager."
  • "So I was arranging a tag team of three back-up sitters—not a simple logistical dance."
  • ""I've said to Ryan, we'll do a tag team thing," Deeley said deviously."