Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

all-star team

noun
/ˌɔːl ˈstɑːr tim/
Definition
A group of individuals who are recognized as being the best in their field or category, typically chosen from various teams or organizations based on their exceptional skills or performance.
Examples
  • The basketball all-star team was announced last night, featuring the top players from across the league.
  • He was thrilled to be selected for the all-star team, which included his childhood idols.
  • The all-star team will compete in the championship game next week.
Meaning
An all-star team consists of top performers or outstanding players selected from a larger group, often to compete in special events or represent a group in a significant competition.
Synonyms
  • elite team
  • dream team
  • select squad