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teammate

n. countable
A2 Elementary US //ˈtiˌmeɪt// UK //tˈiːmeɪt// team·mate

n. someone who is on the same team as you. You use this word to talk about people you play sports with or work with on a project.

n. a fellow member of a team, especially in a sporting or professional context.


SIMPLE

She is a supportive teammate who always helps others.

CONTEXTUAL

After the game, every teammate gathered in the locker room to celebrate their hard-earned victory.

COMPLEX

While individual talent is necessary for success, the ability to communicate effectively with every teammate is what ultimately secures a championship title.

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