collective
Pronunciation
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- Collective action, bargaining, and agreements are those that include a union.
- Through collective bargaining, we have been able to increase safety in the factory.
- Collective goals, beliefs, feelings, etc. involve or are shared by the members of a group.
- We've made a collective decision to move on.
- The collective amount or results are those when all the various parts are brought together.
- When we each contributed what we had, the collective amount was $313.23.
Noun
change- (countable) A collective is a group of people with a shared goal.
- The band is a collective of musicians from across Canada.
- (countable) A collective is kind of business owned by a group of people, often its workers, customers, or suppliers.
- Synonym: cooperative
- She helped set up a writers' collective so independent writers could join and get health insurance.
- (countable) A collective is a word that refers to a group of one type of thing, often animals.
- The collective noun for fish is "a school of fish".