Collectively: meaning, definitions and examples

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collectively

 

[ kษ™หˆlษ›ktษชvli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

used in a group

In a way that involves all members of a group or society working together to achieve a common goal.

Synonyms

jointly, together, united

Examples of usage

  • The community collectively decided to fund the new playground equipment.
  • The employees collectively organized a strike to demand better working conditions.
Context #2 | Adverb

used in a group

As a whole; as a group.

Synonyms

as a unit, as one, in unison

Examples of usage

  • The team collectively celebrated their victory.
  • The students collectively agreed on the new class project.

Translations

Translations of the word "collectively" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น coletivamente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคพเคฎเฅ‚เคนเคฟเค• เคฐเฅ‚เคช เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช kollektiv

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ secara kolektif

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบะพะปะตะบั‚ะธะฒะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zbiorowo

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้›†ๅ›ฃ็š„ใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท collectivement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ colectivamente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท topluca

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ง‘๋‹จ์ ์œผ๋กœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฌู…ุงุนูŠู‹ุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kolektivnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ kolektรญvne

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้›†ไฝ“ๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kolektivno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sameiginlega

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฑะถั‹ะผะดั‹า› ั‚าฏั€ะดะต

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒแƒšแƒ”แƒฅแƒขแƒ˜แƒฃแƒ แƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kollektiv ลŸษ™kildษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ colectivamente

Etymology

The word 'collectively' originates from the Middle French word 'collectif' and the Latin word 'collectivus', both meaning 'to gather together'. The concept of working together as a group has been essential throughout history in achieving common goals and progress.

See also: collect, collectables, collected, collectible, collectibles, collecting, collection, collective, collectivize, collector, recollect.

Word Frequency Rank

At #7,317 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.