COLLABORATE


Meaning of COLLABORATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kə-ˈla-bə-ˌrāt ]

intransitive verb

( -rat·ed ; -rat·ing )

Etymology: Late Latin collaboratus, past participle of collaborare to labor together, from Latin com- + laborare to labor — more at labor

Date: 1871

1. : to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor

2. : to cooperate with or willingly assist an enemy of one's country and especially an occupying force

3. : to cooperate with an agency or instrumentality with which one is not immediately connected

• col·lab·o·ra·tion -ˌla-bə-ˈrā-shən noun

• col·lab·o·ra·tive -ˈla-bə-ˌrā-tiv, -b(ə-)rə- adjective or noun

• col·lab·o·ra·tive·ly -lē adverb

• col·lab·o·ra·tor -ˈla-bə-ˌrā-tər noun

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