Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

team-player

noun
/ˈtiːmˌpleɪər/
Definition
A person who actively works with others to achieve a common goal.
Examples
  • As a team-player, she always puts the group’s interests first.
  • In today’s workplace, being a team-player is essential for success.
  • His ability to be a team-player made him an invaluable member of the project.
Meaning
Someone who collaborates well with others and contributes to the success of a group.
Synonyms
  • collaborator
  • cooperator
  • partner
  • associate
  • colleague