collective

🇺🇸 /kəˈlektɪv/ 🇬🇧 /kəˈlektɪv/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford5000
adjective
C1

done or shared by a group of people together

The team made a collective decision to work on the project together.

R

referring to all members of a group as one

The collective name for all the parts of a ship's sail system is 'rig'.

noun
R

a group of people who own and run a business or farm together

The film collective worked together to create amazing movies.

translation

adj. done or shared by a group of people together; referring to all members of a group as one
n. a group of people who own and run a business or farm together

Word Forms

Plural collectives