Collective

Synonyms of collective

• common
• joint
• shared

Antonyms of collective

• separate
• personal
• individual

Collocations of collective

collective effort

Frequency: 80 %

The success of the project was due to the collective effort of the team.

collective decision

Frequency: 70 %

The board made a collective decision to invest in the new technology.

collective responsibility

Frequency: 65 %

As a team, we share collective responsibility for the outcome of our actions.

collective action

Frequency: 60 %

The protest was successful because of the collective action taken by the community.

collective bargaining

Frequency: 50 %

The union engaged in collective bargaining with the company to negotiate better wages for its members.

Idiomatic Expressions for collective

• Phrase: collective responsibility
  Meaning: the idea that a group as a whole is responsible for the actions of its individual members
  Usage: The team accepted collective responsibility for the project's failure, recognizing that they all played a part in its shortcomings.