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Synonyms of 'team'

team

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1 (noun) 
Definition
a group of players forming one of the sides in a sporting contest
The team failed to qualify for the final.
Synonyms
side
Italy were the better side.
squad
The club is under investigation by the fraud squad.
dream team
troupe
2 (noun) 
Definition
a group of people organized to work together
Mr Hunter and his management team
Synonyms
group
a small group of football supporters
company
He was a notable young actor in a company of rising stars.
set
the popular watering hole for the literary set
body
the police representative body
band
bands of government soldiers
crew (informal)
a motley crew of college friends
gang
He was attacked by a gang of strangers.
line-up
a great line-up of musicians and comedy acts
bunch (informal)
The players were a great bunch.
dream team
posse (informal)
3 (noun) 
Definition
two or more animals working together
Ploughing is no longer done with a team of oxen.
Synonyms
pair
A pair of teenage boys were arrested.
span
yoke
1 (verb) 
Definition
to match (something) with something else
It just doesn't do to team a couture frock with undressed hair.
Synonyms
match
These shoes match your dress.
coordinate
I'll show you how to coordinate pattern and colours.
pair up
complement
2 (verb) 
Synonyms
join
The opened link is used to join the two ends of the chain.
unite
They have agreed to unite their efforts to bring peace.
link
the Channel Tunnel linking Britain and France
work together
yoke
They are yoked by money and votes.

phrasal verb

See team up
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Additional synonyms

in the sense of band
Definition
having legs curved outwards at the knees
bands of government soldiers
Synonyms
gang,
company,
group,
set,
party,
team,
lot,
club,
body,
association,
crowd,
troop,
pack,
camp,
squad,
crew (informal),
assembly,
mob,
horde,
troupe,
posse (informal),
clique,
coterie,
bevy
in the sense of body
Definition
a group regarded as a single entity
the police representative body
Synonyms
organization,
company,
group,
society,
league,
association,
band,
congress,
institution,
corporation,
federation,
outfit (informal),
syndicate,
bloc,
confederation
in the sense of bunch
Definition
a group or company
The players were a great bunch.
Synonyms
group,
band,
crowd,
party,
team,
troop,
gathering,
crew (informal),
gang,
knot,
mob,
flock,
swarm,
multitude,
posse (informal),
bevy

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