Team

What “Team” means

Noun

1. A set of draught animals, such as two horses in front of a carriage.
2. Any group of people involved in the same activity, especially sports or work.
3. A group of animals moving together, especially young ducks.
4. A royalty or privilege granted by royal charter to a lord of a manor, of having, keeping, and judging in his court, his bondmen, neifes, and villains, and their offspring, or suit, that is, goods and chattels, and appurtenances thereto.
5. A group of people who favor one side of a binary debate that is divided and lacks a well-established clear consensus.

Verb

1. To form a group, as for sports or work.
2. To go together well; to harmonize.
3. To convey or haul with a team.
4. To form together into a team.
5. To give work to a gang under a subcontractor.

Intj

1. Used to propose that another player team up with the speaker.

Where the word comes from

From Middle English tem, teem, teme, from Old English tēam (“child-bearing, offspring, brood, set of draught animals”), from Proto-West Germanic *taum, from Proto-Germanic *taumaz (“that which draws or pulls”), from Proto-Germanic *taugijaną, *tugōną, *teuhōną, *teuhaną (“to lead, bring, pull, draw”), from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (“to pull, lead”). Cognate with Scots team, teem (“a chain, harness”), Saterland Frisian Toom (“bridle; breeding”), West Frisian team (“bridle, team”), Dutch toom (“bridle, reins, flock of birds”), German Low German Toom (“bridle”), German Zaum (“bridle”), Danish tømme (“rein”), Swedish töm (“leash, rein”). More at teem, tie, tow.

Business name ideas with “Team”

Industries where “Team” fits

We suggest this word for 46 business types and industries, including:

• Staffing Agency
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• Armored Car Services
• Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Services
• Collection Agencies
• Convention and Trade Show Organizers
• Convention and Visitors Bureaus
• Court Reporting and Stenotype Services
• Credit Bureaus
• Document Preparation Services
• Employment Placement Agencies
• Executive Search Services
• Exterminating and Pest Control Services
• Facilities Support Services
• Hazardous Waste Collection
• Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal
• Investigation Services
• Janitorial Services
• Landscaping Services
• Locksmiths
• Materials Recovery Facilities
• Office Administrative Services
• Other Business Service Centers (including Copy Shops)
• Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal
• Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings
• Other Waste Collection
• Packaging and Labeling Services
• Private Mail Centers
• Professional Employer Organizations
• Remediation Services
• Repossession Services
• Security Guards and Patrol Services
• Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)
• Septic Tank and Related Services
• Solid Waste Collection
• Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators
• Solid Waste Landfill