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team
noun
A
group
of
people
who
work
,
play
,
or
do
something
together
toward
a
shared
goal
.
•
Our
basketball
team
won
the
championship
last
night
.
Our
basketball
team
won
the
championship
last
night
.
•
The
science
team
stayed
late
in
the
lab
to
finish
the
experiment
.
The
science
team
stayed
late
in
the
lab
to
finish
the
experiment
.
Old
English
“
tēam
”
meaning
‘
family
,
offspring
,
line
of
descendants
’,
later
developing
to
denote
a
set
of
animals
harnessed
together
and
eventually
a
group
of
people
working
together
.
noun
Two
or
more
animals
,
especially
horses
or
oxen
,
harnessed
together
to
pull
a
vehicle
or
farm
equipment
.
•
The
farmer
hitched
a
team
of
oxen
to
the
plow
at
dawn
.
The
farmer
hitched
a
team
of
oxen
to
the
plow
at
dawn
.
•
A
team
of
horses
pulled
the
old
carriage
down
the
country
road
.
A
team
of
horses
pulled
the
old
carriage
down
the
country
road
.
Extension
of
the
earlier
sense
of
‘
set
,
line
’,
applied
to
draft
animals
working
together
from
Middle
English
times
.
verb
-
team
,
teaming
,
teams
,
teamed
To
join
or
bring
people
or
things
together
so
that
they
work
as
a
group
.
•
Let's
team
with
the
marketing
department
for
the
campaign
.
Let's
team
with
the
marketing
department
for
the
campaign
.
•
The
studio
teamed
the
veteran
director
with
a
young
writer
.
The
studio
teamed
the
veteran
director
with
a
young
writer
.
Evolved
in
the
16th
century
from
the
noun
sense
,
carrying
the
idea
of
causing
people
or
animals
to
form
a
set
.
steam
verb
-
steam
,
steaming
,
steams
,
steamed
to
cook
food
in
the
hot
mist
from
boiling
water
instead
of
in
oil
or
directly
in
water
•
Mei
decided
to
steam
the
broccoli
to
keep
it
crisp
and
green
.
Mei
decided
to
steam
the
broccoli
to
keep
it
crisp
and
green
.
•
The
chef
will
steam
the
fish
with
ginger
and
soy
.
The
chef
will
steam
the
fish
with
ginger
and
soy
.
Cooking
sense
recorded
since
the
17th
century
.
verb
-
steam
,
steaming
,
steams
,
steamed
to
send
out
clouds
of
steam
,
or
to
be
covered
with
steam
•
The
kettle
began
to
steam
as
the
water
boiled
.
The
kettle
began
to
steam
as
the
water
boiled
.
•
After
the
race
,
the
horse
was
steaming
in
the
cold
air
.
After
the
race
,
the
horse
was
steaming
in
the
cold
air
.
From
the
basic
noun
sense
,
later
used
for
things
that
give
off
steam
.
verb
-
steam
,
steaming
,
steams
,
steamed
(
informal
)
to
feel
or
show
great
anger
•
Dad
was
steaming
when
he
saw
the
dent
in
the
car
.
Dad
was
steaming
when
he
saw
the
dent
in
the
car
.
•
She
steamed
silently
while
waiting
for
the
late
bus
.
She
steamed
silently
while
waiting
for
the
late
bus
.
Figurative
use
comparing
angry
people
to
boiling
kettles
letting
out
steam
.