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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Definitions collective noun  A farm owned by a collection of people. (grammar) A collective noun or name. adjective  Formed by gathering or collecting; gathered into a mass, sum, or body; congregated or aggregated; as, the collective body of a nation. (obsolete): Deducing consequences; reasoning; inferring. (grammar): Expressing a collection or aggregate of individuals, by a singular form; as, a collective name or noun, like assembly, army, juri, etc. Tending to collect; forming a collection. Local is his throne . . . to fix a point, A central point, of his sons. -Young. Having plurality of origin or authority; as, in diplomacy, a note signed by the representatives of several governments is called a collective note. Etymology: collectivus: confer collectif.      Full Definition of collective  Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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