team sport

noun

: a sport played by teams
Baseball is a team sport.

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Softball is a team sport, so senior catcher Grace King certainly hasn’t become a solo act for Carmel. Bobby Narang, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026 In a team sport there still can be individual moments that do not detract from the greater good. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2026 This team will be viewed as pioneers for a school that had never reached a state championship game in any team sport. Rick Cantu, Austin American Statesman, 7 Mar. 2026 One, officials don’t believe inconsistently short pants look good in a team sport. Chris Vannini, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for team sport

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“Team sport.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/team%20sport. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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