team

[Team]

If you're part of a frisbee team, you're part of a group of people who cooperate to throw a plastic disc around. It's neat.

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A group of young animals, especially of young ducks; a brood; a litter.

Noun
two or more draft animals that work together to pull something

Noun
a cooperative unit

Verb
form a team; "We teamed up for this new project"


n.
A group of young animals, especially of young ducks; a brood; a litter.

n.
Hence, a number of animals moving together.

n.
Two or more horses, oxen, or other beasts harnessed to the same vehicle for drawing, as to a coach, wagon, sled, or the like.

n.
A number of persons associated together in any work; a gang; especially, a number of persons selected to contend on one side in a match, or a series of matches, in a cricket, football, rowing, etc.

n.
A flock of wild ducks.

n.
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.

v. i.
To engage in the occupation of driving a team of horses, cattle, or the like, as in conveying or hauling lumber, goods, etc.; to be a teamster.

v. t.
To convey or haul with a team; as, to team lumber.


Team

Team , n. [OE. tem, team, AS. te'a0m, offspring, progeny, race of descendants, family; akin to D. toom a bridle, LG. toom progeny, team, bridle, G. zaum a bridle, zeugen to beget, Icel. taumr to rein, bridle, Dan. t'94mme, Sw. t'94m, and also to E. tow to drag, tug to draw. 'fb64. See Tug, and cf. Teem to bear.] 1. A group of young animals, especially of young ducks; a brood; a litter.
A team of ducklings about her.
2. Hence, a number of animals moving together.
A long team of snowy swans on high.
3. Two or more horses, oxen, or other beasts harnessed to the same vehicle for drawing, as to a coach, wagon, sled, or the like. "A team of dolphins." Spenser.
To take his team and till the earth.
It happened almost every day that coaches stuck fast, until a team of cattle could be procured from some neighboring farm to tug them out of the slough.
4. A number of persons associated together in any work; a gang; especially, a number of persons selected to contend on one side in a match, or a series of matches, in a cricket, football, rowing, etc. 5. (Zo'94l.) A flock of wild ducks. 6. (O. Eng. Law) 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. Burrill.

Team

Team , v. i. To engage in the occupation of driving a team of horses, cattle, or the like, as in conveying or hauling lumber, goods, etc.; to be a teamster.

Team

Team, v. t. To convey or haul with a team; as, to team lumber. [R.] Thoreau.

A group of young animals, especially of young ducks; a brood; a litter.

To convey or haul with a team; as, to team lumber.

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Usage Examples

Another little known fact about Amazing Tennis - the computer opponents are modeled after real people. In an odd turn of events, I joined a division 3 college tennis team at age 38.

Bad attitudes will ruin your team.

Business is war. I go out there, I want to kill the competitors. I want to make their lives miserable. I want to steal their market share. I want them to fear me and I want everyone on my team thinking we're going to win.

A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide.

Anyone can support a team that is winning - it takes no courage. But to stand behind a team to defend a team when it is down and really needs you, that takes a lot of courage.

At our company, our Design and Construction Consulting Service Team not only helps eliminate the risks inherent in the construction process, they typically save our clients 5% - 10% on overall construction costs. They also help make sure projects come in on time.

And there's a visceral fun in watching Team America and making it, like taking a puppet and throwing it against the wall. Because it's not CG, there's something funny about it.

Beating Pakistan is always special because they are a tough team and we have a bit if a history regarding Pakistan.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Actually, I don't ever think there will be a men-only team of leadership in the Labour party again. People would look at it and say, 'What? Are there no women in the party to be part of the leadership? Do men want to do it all themselves?' It just won't happen again.

Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field?

After doing 'Firefly' and moving on, I always wanted to be part of a series again. I love doing films, too, but there's just something special about being part of the team and feeling like you're actually a part of the family, and I always look to re-create that.

All of the sports have a safety net, but boxing is the only sport that has none. So when the fighter is through, he is through. While he was fighting his management was very excited for him, but now that he is done, that management team is moving on.

Any time Detroit scores more than 100 points and holds the other team below 100 points they almost always win.

As a sophomore, I wanted to play varsity in three sports. And I accomplished that. It was a great feat that year, and something I held special. I wanted to bring a championship team to Oceanside High School, and it happened. It was a great year that I will never forget.

Anytime you play a team sport, the success of the team really makes everything better. It's nice.

But I think it's more normal for my team to have no success than it is to win two consecutive European cups.

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