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English adjective: collective

1. collective done by or characteristic of individuals acting together


SamplesA joint identity.
The collective mind.
The corporate good.


Synonymscorporate


Similarjoint


Antonymsseparate

2. collective forming a whole or aggregate


Similaragglomerate, agglomerated, agglomerative, aggregate, aggregated, aggregative, clustered, collectivised, collectivized, knockdown, mass


See alsointegrative, joint, united


Antonymsdistributive

3. collective set up on the principle of collectivism or ownership and production by the workers involved usually under the supervision of a government


SamplesCollective farms.


Similarsocialist, socialistic


Antonymscapitalistic, capitalist


English noun: collective

1. collective (group) members of a cooperative enterprise


Broader (hypernym)enterprise


Narrower (hyponym)collective farm









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