Definition of team player
:someone who cares more about helping a group or team to succeed than about his or her individual success
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team
play
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: a number of persons associated together in work or activity: such as
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: a group on one side (as in football or a debate)
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: crew, gang
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: of or performed by a team
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: to yoke or join in a team
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: to convey or haul with a team
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: to form a team or association : join forces or efforts
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player
play
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: one that plays: such as
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: a person who plays a game
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: musician
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