Mates and Team

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Mates noun - A pair of people who live together.

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Team and mates are semantically related in quantity topic. In some cases you can use "Team" instead a noun "Mates".

Team noun - A group of people working together on a task.

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Mates and team are semantically related in quantity topic. You can use "Mates" instead a noun "Team".

Nearby Words: teaming, teamwork, teammate, teamed

Happens a lot, where a team that's portrayed as "evil" finds one of their fellow team-mates/coach's methods of winning a match unjust.

Source: Even Evil Has Standards / Anime and Manga
In The Apprentice the losing team leader has to bring back one or two team-mates who have performed badly on the task.

Source: Voted off the Island
The term originates in online multiplayer First-Person Shooter games, where certain adolescents take joy in deliberately killing their team-mates.

Source: Team Killer

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