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collective
adjective [before noun] /kəˈlek.tɪv/Definition
› of or shared by every member of a group of people: a collective decision/effort collective responsibility/leadershipSharing
(Definition of collective adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- allocate verb
- allot verb
- allotment noun (SHARE)
- apportion verb
- carpool noun (CARS)
- distribute verb
- distribution noun
- divide/split (sth) down the middle idiom
- divvy sth up phrasal verb
- double up phrasal verb
- fifty-fifty adverb, adjective
- half noun, pronoun, predeterminer, adjective, adverb
- joint adjective
- portion sth out phrasal verb
- ration noun
- ration sth out phrasal verb
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- share and share alike idiom
- split verb (DIVIDE)
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