collaboration

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
17
Words With Friends
22
Letters
13
Pronunciation
/kəˌlæbəˈɹeɪʃən/
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/kəˌlæbəˈɹeɪʃən/ · [kʰəˌlæbəˈɹeɪ̯ʃən]

Definition of collaboration

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)The act of collaborating.
    “Collaboration can be a useful part of the creative process.”
    “During the interwar period, fascists proposed class collaboration as a response to communist class struggle.”
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noun

  1. (uncountable)The act of collaborating.
    “Collaboration can be a useful part of the creative process.”
    “During the interwar period, fascists proposed class collaboration as a response to communist class struggle.”
  2. (countable)A production or creation made by collaborating.
    “The husband-and-wife artists will release their new collaboration in June this year.”
    “With the recent announcement of a Cinematic Universe being created as a collaboration between Henry Cavill (Oh God Emperor of the Nerds that he is) and a small production company called Amazon, plus the general increase in hobbying over the past few years, it’s never been so popular.”
  3. (uncountable)Treasonous cooperation.
    “He has been charged with collaboration.”

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Etymology

Originated 1855–60 from French collaboration, from Late Latin collaboratus + -ion, from Latin con- (“with”) + labōrō (“work”). Morphologically collaborate + -ion.

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