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collective

Pronunciation: [kəˈlɛktɪv]

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Learn how to use collective in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “similarity”

(adjective) when something belongs to a group as a whole rather than to individual members. It means that everyone in that group shares something together, like their ideas or their actions.

Example

The collective efforts of the students helped to clean up the park.

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Their individual opinions were not collective; each student had a different idea about the project.

Example

What actions did the collective group decide to take for the community?

Context: “relationship”

(noun) a group of people or things that are considered together. It can be a team or community where everyone works together or shares something.

Example

The collective of artists organized an exhibition to showcase their work.

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There was no collective among the volunteers; they worked completely separately.

Example

What is the purpose of this collective?

How to pronounce collective

Pronunciation: [kəˈlɛktɪv]

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