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collective

adjectivenounB1 · Intermediate

Done by a group of people together.

Meanings of «collective»

1 · adjective

done by a group of people together

They made a collective decision to change the plan.

2 · noun

a group of people working together as one unit

She joined a small artists' collective downtown.

Similar: groupcooperativecommune

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The difference between similar words

done or shared by more than one person
sharedused or owned by more than one personWe have a shared kitchen.
jointbelonging to or done by two or more peopleThey opened a joint bank account.
collectivedone by all the people in a group togetherIt was a collective decision of the team.
mutualfelt or done by each person for the otherTheir respect for each other is mutual.

Word family

collect A2 · verbcollection A2 · nouncollector B1 · nouncollectable B1 · adjectivecollective B1 · adjective