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collaborative.

Adjective
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MEANING

Involving people working together and sharing contributions or responsibility.

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  • collaborative project
  • collaborative approach

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The collaborative approach changed the questions as well as the answers.

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collaborative

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Primary category: psychology / human behavior. Forms: Comparative more collaborative; superlative most collaborative when comparison is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: character, behavior. Commonness: moderately common.

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