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

Oftebro, who ran away with gold in the normal and large hill individual events, teamed up with Andreas Skoglund to capture a third medal for the country that invented the sport. —ABC News, 19 Feb. 2026

Jadin O’Brien is another former college track athlete who has successfully moved into the world of Olympic bobsled, teaming up with gold medalist Elana Meyers Taylor. —Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026

In season 3 of the Netflix action thriller, titular night agent Peter Sutherland (Gabriel Basso) teams up with journalist Isabel De Leon (Genesis Rodriguez) to take down intelligence broker Jacob Monroe (Louis Herthum) for good. —Ashley Boucher, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Feb. 2026

So Çelebi and the archaeologist teamed up with a chemist, Ilker Demirbolat of Istanbul Kent University. —Ari Daniel, NPR, 19 Feb. 2026

Rhymes for team up

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