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team

noun [C]
 
 /tim/

Definition

a number of people who act together as a group, either in a sport or in order to achieve something: a baseball/basketball/football team the legal/medical team My favorite team is the New York Giants. A team is also two or more horses or other animals working together to pull a load: a team of oxen
(Definition of team noun from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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