Synonyms for collective
kəˈlɛk tɪvcol·lec·tive

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1. collectiveadjective

   members of a cooperative enterprise

   Antonyms:
   pervasive, distributive, separate, capitalist, dispersive, permeative, immanent, diffusing(a), disseminative, capitalistic, suffusive, apportionable, allocatable, allocable, permeating, diffusive, permeant, separative

2. corporate, collectiveadjective

   done by or characteristic of individuals acting together

   "a joint identity"; "the collective mind"; "the corporate good"

   Synonyms:
   embodied, bodied, incorporated, incarnate, corporal, corporate

   Antonyms:
   capitalist, allocatable, permeative, distributive, suffusive, disseminative, dispersive, immanent, diffusing(a), capitalistic, pervasive, permeant, diffusive, apportionable, separate, allocable, separative, permeating

3. collectiveadjective

   forming a whole or aggregate

   Synonyms:
   corporate

   Antonyms:
   permeant, disseminative, capitalist, allocatable, allocable, dispersive, diffusive, permeating, diffusing(a), suffusive, capitalistic, immanent, separative, pervasive, distributive, separate, permeative, apportionable

4. collectiveadjective

   set up on the principle of collectivism or ownership and production by the workers involved usually under the supervision of a government

   "collective farms"

   Synonyms:
   corporate

   Antonyms:
   permeative, apportionable, diffusive, separate, dispersive, capitalist, allocatable, diffusing(a), pervasive, distributive, permeant, immanent, capitalistic, permeating, disseminative, separative, suffusive, allocable

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1. List of paraphrases for "collective":

   mass, collectif, collectively, colectivo, collectives, communal, common, multifamily, joint, group, multi-family, collaborative, collectively-owned, class-action, group-level, collegial, socially-owned, basket, gang

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1. Director Christine Lagarde on Wednesday:

   It's a humanitarian major crisis, which calls, in our view, at the IMF, for collective, massive action, that humanitarian crisis is of huge scale. It requires a bigger, bolder and broader approach.

2. Lee Buchheit:

   The fact that some bonds don't have collective action clauses is a problem, venezuela has more commercial connections with the US than most sovereigns do and that increases the litigation risk. They should be concerned about a debt restructuring that left behind holdouts.

3. Elizabeth Warren:

   These harsh tactics might work if you're willing to burn down the rest of the party in order to be the last man standing, but if we're going to beat Donald Trump in November, we are going to need huge turnout within our party, and to get that turnout, we will need a nominee that the broadest coalition of our party feels they can get behind. We can't afford to fall into factions. We can't afford to squander our collective power. We will win when we come together.

4. Jens Stoltenberg:

   I think what we are now faced with is a new normal in European security. We see Russia being willing to contest fundamental values for our security by the use of force and also by the threat of use of force, we have reinforced and implemented the biggest reinforcement of collective defense since the end of the Cold War, with battlegroups in the Baltic region, in Poland, with increased defense spending every year since 2014 and with a higher readiness of the NATO forces.

5. Rebecca Thornley-Gibson:

   The GMB as the recognized union will need to be consulted with in respect of employment matters where collective consultation is required such as mass redundancy proposals.