team

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

• It happened almost every day that coaches stuck fast, until a team of cattle could be procured from some neighbouring farm to tug them out of the slough.
• The adjacent alleys were choked with tethered wagons, the teams reversed and nuzzling gnawed corn-ears over the tail-boards.

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

• We need more volunteers for the netball team.
• The IT manager leads a team of three software developers.

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

• she will wonder to have a teeme of ducklings about her
• a long team of snowy swans on high

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.UKobsolete

• TEAM, Theam, Tem, Them. Sax. [from tyman, to propagate, to teem.] In old English law. Literally, an offspring, race or generation. A royalty or privilege granted by royal charter to a lord of a manor, of having, keeping and judging in his c

A group of people who favor one side of a binary debate that is divided and lacks a well-established clear consensus.

• As Jan. 1, 2020, approaches, it turns out there is a Team Zero and a Team 1 – those who believe the new decade will begin after midnight on the upcoming New Year's Eve and those who believe the burgeoning celebrations of a new decade (and a

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

• They teamed to complete the project.

To go together well; to harmonize.broadlyintransitive

• Rich, creamy avocado is cut back by the citrus sharpness of grapefruit in this Israeli-inspired salad. It's brilliant for a brunchy breakfast, and teams well with grilled salmon, tuna, or mackerel for dinner.

To convey or haul with a team.transitive

• to team lumber
• the farmer has been all winter teaming wood along the river

To form together into a team.transitive

• to team oxen

To give work to a gang under a subcontractor.transitive

Used to propose that another player team up with the speaker.colloquial

Misspelling of teem.alt-ofmisspelling