word
Collective
Kuh-LEH-ktihv
/kʌˈlɛktɪv/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
collective
Dictionary meaning
Set up on the principle of collectivism or ownership and production by the workers involved usually under the supervision of a government.
Examples
- Collective farms.
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