team

1. 1.

   form a team

   “We teamed up for this new project”

   Synonymsteam up

   Broadergroup

Other forms of team

plural

teams·

past tense

teamed·

present participle

teaming·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about team

What does team mean?

team means "a cooperative unit (especially in sports)". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in team?

team has 1 syllable: team. In IPA it is /ˈtim/.

What is another word for team?

Close synonyms include squad, team up. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is team a common word?

team is banded "Core" — among the few thousand words that carry most english. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with team?

1 word rhymes with team. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.