| ADJECTIVE | all | collective, corporate | done by or characteristic of individuals acting together |
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| all | collective | forming a whole or aggregate | |
| all | collective | set up on the principle of collectivism or ownership and production by the workers involved usually under the supervision of a government | |
| NOUN | group | collective | members of a cooperative enterprise |
| Sounds | kahleh'ktihv | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abortive ... vituperative: 304 rhymes with ihv... | |
| Meaning | Done by or characteristic of individuals acting together. | |
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| Example | "the collective mind" | |
| Synonym | corporate | |
| Broader | joint | United or combined |
| Spanish | colectivo, corporativo | |
| Catalan | col·lectiu, corporatiu | |
| Meaning | forming a whole or aggregate. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | agglomerate, agglomerated, agglomerative, clustered | clustered together but not coherent |
| aggregate, aggregated, aggregative, mass | Formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole | |
| collectivized, collectivised | Characterized by the principle of ownership by the state / state or the people of the means of production | |
| knockdown | (furniture) easily assembled and dismantled | |
| See also | integrative | combining and coordinating diverse elements into a whole |
| joint | United or combined | |
| united | Characterized by unity | |
| Opposite | distributive | Serving to distribute or allot / allot or disperse |
| Spanish | colectiva, colectivo | |
| Catalan | col·lectiu | |
| Adverbs | collectively | in conjunction with |
| Meaning | Set up on the principle of collectivism or ownership and production by the workers involved usually under the supervision of a government. | |
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| Example | "collective farms" | |
| Broader | socialistic, socialist | advocating or following the socialist principles |
| Spanish | colectivo, comunal | |
| Catalan | col·lectiu, comunal | |
| Meaning | Members of a cooperative enterprise. | |
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| Narrower | collective farm | A farm operated collectively |
| Broader | enterprise | An organization created for business ventures |
| Spanish | colectivo, cooperativa | |
| Catalan | col·lectiu, cooperativa | |
| Verbs | collectivize, collectivise | bring under collective control |
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