The team
Example: The team works together to win the game
Definition
"The team" refers to a group of individuals who collaborate and work together towards a common goal, often in sports, work, or other organized activities. The team combines diverse skills and efforts to achieve success, such as winning a game or completing a project.
Etymology
The phrase "the team" originates from the Old English word "team," which meant 'a set of draft animals harnessed together.' Over time, it evolved metaphorically to describe groups of people working cooperatively. Did you know that originally, 'team' was closely linked to animals pulling carts or plows before referring to human groups?
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"The team" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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