- [uncountable, countable] the act of working with another person or group of people to create or produce something
- It was a collaboration that produced extremely useful results.
- The new plane was a triumph of European industrial and technical collaboration.
- collaboration with somebody (on something) the results of a fruitful collaboration with the industry
- in collaboration with somebody She wrote the book in collaboration with one of her students.
- in collaboration with somebody on something The government worked in close collaboration with teachers on the new curriculum.
- collaboration between A and B collaboration between the teachers and the government
Extra Examples- The project is designed to foster collaboration between the university and industry.
- a collaboration by experts in various fields
- a collaboration between two writers
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- active
- close
- effective
- …
- degree
- foster
- in collaboration with
- collaboration among
- collaboration between
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- [countable] a piece of work produced by two or more people or groups of people working together
- collaboration with somebody/something The exhibition is a collaboration with the Australian Centre for the Moving Image.
- collaboration between A and B This mission was a collaboration between the National Space Development Agency of Japan and NASA.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- active
- close
- effective
- …
- degree
- foster
- in collaboration with
- collaboration among
- collaboration between
- …
- [uncountable] collaboration (with somebody/something) (disapproving) the act of helping the enemy during a war when they have taken control of your country
- his wartime collaboration with the Nazis
Word Originmid 19th cent.: from Latin collaboratio(n-), from collaborare ‘work together’.
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