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collaboration

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col·lab·o·rate  (k-lb-rt)
intr.v. col·lab·o·rat·ed, col·lab·o·rat·ing, col·lab·o·rates
1. To work together, especially in a joint intellectual effort.
2. To cooperate treasonably, as with an enemy occupation force in one's country.

[Late Latin collabrre, collabrt- : Latin com-, com- + Latin labrre, to work (from labor, toil).]

col·labo·ration n.
col·labo·rative adj.
col·labo·rator n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.collaboration - act of working jointly; "they worked either in collaboration or independently"
cooperation - joint operation or action; "their cooperation with us was essential for the success of our mission"
2.collaboration - act of cooperating traitorously with an enemy that is occupying your country
cooperation - joint operation or action; "their cooperation with us was essential for the success of our mission"

collaboration
Translations
collaboration [kəlæbəˈreɪʃən] ncolaboración f;
(POL) → colaboracionismo
collaboration [kəlæbəˈreɪʃən] ncollaboration f
collaboration [kəlæbəˈreɪʃən] collaborate n (see vb) → Zusammenarbeit f; Kollaboration f
collaboration [kəlæbəˈreɪʃən] ncollaborazione f


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In collaboration with the historian Sung C`hi he prepared a history of the recent T`ang dynasty.
Most of them, like Shakspere, produced both comedies and tragedies, prevailingly romantic but with elements of realism; most of them wrote more often in collaboration than did Shakspere; they all shared the Elizabethan vigorously creative interest in life; but none of them attained either Shakspere's wisdom, his power, or his mastery of poetic beauty.
Meantime the chief mate, with an almost visible effect of collaboration on the part of his round eyes and frightful whiskers, was trying to evolve a theory of the anchored ship.
 
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