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collective 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Adjective
/kəˈlektiv/,
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Done by people acting as a group,
  1. Done by people acting as a group
    • - a collective protest
  2. Belonging or relating to all the members of a group
    • - ministers who share collective responsibility
  3. (esp. of feelings or memories) Common to the members of a group
    • - a collective sigh of relief from parents
  4. Taken as a whole; aggregate
    • - the collective power of the workforce
Noun
  1. A cooperative enterprise

  2. A collective farm

  1. corporate: done by or characteristic of individuals acting together; "a joint identity"; "the collective mind"; "the corporate good"
  2. members of a cooperative enterprise
  3. forming a whole or aggregate
  4. set up on the principle of collectivism or ownership and production by the workers involved usually under the supervision of a government; "collective farms"
  5. (collectively) jointly: in conjunction with; combined; "our salaries put together couldn't pay for the damage"; "we couldn't pay for the damages with all our salaries put together"
  6. A collective is a group of entities that share or are motivated by at least one common issue or interest, or work together on a specific project(s) to achieve a common objective. ...
  7. Collective is a compilation of tracks by Christian rock band Stavesacre taken from the band's first three albums, which were released on Tooth & Nail Records, and two tracks from an independent EP, four new recordings of old songs and covers of songs by X ("The Hungry Wolf") and American Music ...
  8. Collective was an "interactive culture magazine" hosted by the BBC's website, bbc.co.uk. Collective was launched in May 2002, becoming interactive in September of the same year. ...
  9. Xorn is a fictional character published by Marvel Comics. First appearing in '''', Xorn was a new addition to the X-Men membership during writer Grant Morrison's revamp of the franchise.
  10. Collective is an independently owned UK digital creative agency specialising in internet marketing, and best known for its work for Honda. Collective creates campaign microsites, online advertising, websites and widgets. Other clients include BBC and Electronic Arts. ...
  11. Collective is a compilation album by Japanese music production unit I've Sound and volume six in their Girls Compilation album series, released on September 30, 2005. The album is a compilation of songs they have contributed to various adult PC games and CDs. ...
  12. A farm owned by a collection of people; A collective noun or name; A group dedicated to a particular cause or interest; Formed by gathering or collecting; gathered into a mass, sum, or body; congregated or aggregated; as, the collective body of a nation; : Deducing consequences; reasoning; ...
  13. (Collectives) A government owned farms where peasants work on a quota system.
  14. (Collectives) Businesses, farms, etc., jointly owned and operated by members of a group. Should be an organization that merely facilitates the collaborative efforts of patient and caregiver members, including the allocation of costs and revenues.
  15. A group of people who have assembled together due to similar value systems and a common cause; for example a collective farm or kibbutz. ...
  16. If all processes in a process group need to invoke the procedure.
  17. Organization that administers rights granted by the copyright system on behalf of copyright owners who have joined that collective.
  18. Any organized set of human relationship, however temporary. According to Sartre, any collective exists only for brief instants. “We” is not the natural state of humans, who think in terms of individuality.
  19. As a noun, the collective is an abstraction of the aggregate of activities of a group of human beings acting in concert. It does not recognize the individuals making up the group, nor is it synonymous with the common good. (See Common Good.) TOP^
  20. The opposite of individualism and free enterprise, it emphasizes utopian ideals such as Marxist equality and "serving the greater whole". Examples: a commune or a communist farm "owned" and operated by all the people.
  21. nouns are especially tricky when you are trying to make verbs and pronouns agree with them.
  22. The control with simultaneously varies pitch on all the rotor blades by an equal amount.
  23. Collection of grading and scaling objects (loads/lots) similar with regard to grading and scaling methods, registration methods and group of assortments, graded and scaled within a defined timespan.
  24. A flight control operated by moving up or down with hand in rotary-wing aircraft, primarily to control lift (altitude); controls collective (total) pitch of the rotors on a rotarywing aircraft;
  25. nuclear, biological, and chemical protection. Protection provided to a group of individuals in a nuclear, biological, and chemical environment which permits relaxation of individual nuclear, biological, and chemical protection. (JP 1-02)