teamed
Elementary (A2)
IPA: /tiːmd/
KK: /timd/
adjective
Definition
Connected or working together with others as part of a group.
Example
The teamed athletes worked hard to win the championship.
Conversation
I heard that you and Jake have teamed up for the project.
Yeah, we make a great pair!
That's awesome! I think teamed efforts really lead to good results.
Definitely! We bounce ideas off each other really well.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
grouped
united
joined
Antonyms
isolated
divided
separate
verb
Definition
To have worked together with others towards a common goal or task.
Example
They teamed up to complete the project on time.
Tense Forms
Past: teamed
Past Participle: teamed
Conversation
Did you hear about the project where we teamed up with the other class?
Yeah, I heard it was a lot of fun!
It was great to see how well everyone teamed together.
Root Explanation
Teamed comes from the word 'team' (from Old English 'team', meaning a group of animals harnessed together) and the suffix '-ed' (indicating a completed action). The word 'teamed' means to have formed or joined a group or team for a specific purpose or activity.
Memory Tip
Think of a 'team' as a group working together, and when you say 'teamed', it means they have come together to accomplish something.
Visually Confused Words
unteamed
teated
seamed
beamed
unsteamed
tead
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