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collective

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"Held by a group"

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10 lettersPronunciation /kəˈlɛktɪv/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted cceeillotvStarts with CEnds with E1 cluesVery common crossword word
1C2O3L4L5E6C7T8I9V10E

Definitions

  1. set up on the principle of collectivism or ownership and production by the workers involved usually under the supervision of a government

Word origin

From Middle French collectif, from Latin collēctīvus, from collēctus, past participle of colligō (“to collect”), from com- (“together”) + legō (“to gather”). Compare French collectif. Doublet of colectivo.

Used in a sentence

  • the collective body of a nation
  • Local is his throne […] to fix a point, / A central point, collective of his sons.
  • critical and collective reason

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