team up

phrasal verb

teamed up; teaming up; teams up

: to join with someone to work together

They teamed up to get the work done quickly.

—often + with

Several organizations have teamed up with one another in the relief effort.

Examples of team up in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Reiner previously teamed up with son Nick on Being Charlie, a semi-autobiographical drama that saw Nick open up about his battles with drug addiction and homelessness, which began in his teens. —Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Dec. 2025

What happens when a wunderkind chef teams up with a retired McDonald’s president on a new restaurant? —Mary Lebus, Cincinnati Enquirer, 15 Dec. 2025

The workforce board teamed up with the Minnesota Legislature on a law to pay all nursing home workers at least $19 an hour. —CBS News, 13 Dec. 2025

Pete Davidson is teaming up with the fundraising platform Alltroo to launch a holiday campaign benefiting Answer the Call, the New York nonprofit that supports families of first responders killed in the line of duty. —Anna Tingley, Variety, 12 Dec. 2025

Rhymes for team up

• backup
• blowup
• breakup
• buildup
• checkup
• cleanup
• holdup
• hookup
• lineup
• lockup
• makeup
• markup