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collaborative

/kəˈlæb.ə.ɹə.tɪv/
/kəˈlæb.ɹə.tɪv/

adjective more collaborative · most collaborative

Of, relating to, or done by collaboration. No need to thank me - it was a collaborative effort.

noun collaboratives

An organized group of people or entities who collaborate towards a particular goal. 1895, (no by-line), "In The Halls of Learning: Columbian University", The Evening Times (Washington, DC) (19 October 1895, page 2) -- this appears to be a unique usage; very difficult to find non-adjectival uses prior to the 1970s In the literature class, which is conducted by Prof. George J. Smith,

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Closest in meaning: cooperative, cooperatively, cooperate, cooperation, joint, teamwork, coordinated, co-operation, co-operative, co-operatively, co-operate, association, partnership, partnering, coordination, concerted

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adj of, relating to, or done by collaboration

中文	協作的 /协作的 xiézuò de
Português	colaborativo
Français	collaboratif
Ελληνικά	συλλογικός syllogikós, συνεργατικός synergatikós
Русский	совме́стный sovméstnyj

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@misc{collaborative_2026,
  title = {collaborative},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/collaborative},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}