first team
The term 'first team' is widely used across various fields, including sports, film, business, and the military, each with a distinct meaning.
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Definition
B2Sports
(common)The primary group of players selected to represent a team in official competitions.
Example
- He was thrilled to be named to the first team for the upcoming championship.
- The coach announced the first team lineup for the match.
C1Film
(industry)The actors who will appear in a scene, as opposed to stand-ins who are used for setup purposes.
Example
- The first team was called to the set for the final scene.
- Stand-ins were used until the first team was ready for the shoot.
C1Business
(corporate, leadership)A leadership approach where leaders prioritize supporting their peers over their direct reports.
Example
- In our company, the first team meets weekly to align on strategic goals.
- The first team approach has improved our inter-departmental collaboration.
C2Military
(informal)A nickname for the US 1st Cavalry Division.
Example
- The First Team is known for its historic contributions in various conflicts.
- He proudly served in the First Team during his military career.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "first team":
special teamred teamfirst choicesenior captainproduction teamteam sport