Collective

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Assembled into or viewed as a whole.
  • adj. Of, relating to, characteristic of, or made by a number of people acting as a group: a collective decision.
  • n. An undertaking, such as a business operation, set up on the principles or system of collectivism.
  • n. Grammar A collective noun.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Formed by gathering or collecting; gathered into a mass, sum, or body; congregated or aggregated; as, the collective body of a nation.
  • adj. : Deducing consequences; reasoning; inferring.
  • adj. : Expressing a collection or aggregate of individuals, by a singular form; as, a collective name or noun, like assembly, army, jury, etc.
  • adj. Tending to collect; forming a collection.
  • adj. Having plurality of origin or authority; as, in diplomacy, a note signed by the representatives of several governments is called a collective note.
  • n. A farm owned by a collection of people.
  • n. A collective noun or name.
  • n. A group dedicated to a particular cause or interest.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Formed by gathering or collecting; gathered into a mass, sum, or body; congregated or aggregated.
  • adj. Deducing consequences; reasoning; inferring.
  • adj. Expressing a collection or aggregate of individuals, by a singular form
  • adj. Tending to collect; forming a collection.
  • adj. Having plurality of origin or authority.
  • n. A collective noun or name.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Belonging to, vested in, or exercised by a number of individuals jointly, or considered as forming one body; united; aggregated: opposed to individual and distributive: as, collective actions.
  • In grammar, denoting an aggregate, group, or assemblage; expressing under the singular form a whole consisting of a plurality of individual objects or persons: as, a collective noun.
  • Deducing consequences; reasoning; inferring.
  • Having the quality or power of collecting together; tending to collect; forming a collection.
  • Relating to or of the nature of collectivism; belonging to the people as a whole.
  • n. In grammar, a noun in the singular number signifying an aggregate or assemblage, as multitude, crowd, troop, herd, people, society, Clergy, meeting, etc.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. done by or characteristic of individuals acting together
  • adj. set up on the principle of collectivism or ownership and production by the workers involved usually under the supervision of a government
  • n. members of a cooperative enterprise
  • adj. forming a whole or aggregate
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