The crew
Example: The crew prepares everything before starting the journey
Definition
"The crew" refers to a group of people who work together, especially on a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle, performing various tasks to ensure smooth operation and safety during a journey or mission.
Etymology
The term "the crew" originates from the Old French word 'crewe,' meaning a band or company of people. It entered English around the 15th century, initially referring to a group of helpers or assistants, before becoming closely associated with teams working aboard ships and later other vehicles.
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"The crew" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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