Collective

Definition: Meaning of, collective in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kəˈlɛktɪv /

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collective	collectives

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collective used in phrases

collective agreement (noun)
1. contract between labour and management governing wages and benefits and working conditions
collective bargaining (noun)
1. the discussions held between employers and a union in order to reach agreement on wages, working conditions etc
collective farm (noun)
1. a large farm that is owned by the government and controlled by the farm workers
collective noun (noun)
1. technical a noun, such as 'family' or 'flock', that is the name of people or things considered as a unit
collective security (noun)
1. a system for international peace
free collective bargaining (noun)
1. talks between TRADE UNION s and employers about pay or working conditions that are not controlled by law
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