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col·lec·tive ac·tion

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  1. Collective action

    Collective action is traditionally defined as any action aiming to improve the group’s conditions, which is enacted by a representative of the group. It is a term that has formulations and theories in many areas of the social sciences including psychology, sociology, political science and economics.

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  1. collective action

    The action taken by a collective.

    Collective action is vital to change the world with our love, unity, solidarity and cohesion.


    Submitted by MaryC on January 24, 2021  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of collective action in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of collective action in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of collective action in a Sentence

  1. Kristie Ebi:

    A small group of very angry mothers changed all the laws in the United States, it is possible to make rapid change in short periods of time. We need the collective action and individual action and change. This is possible.

  2. Alexis Tsipras:

    At some point, we have to decide to cut the Gordian Knot, take collective action, and ignore the political consequences.

  3. 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.

  4. Justin Trudeau:

    Canada is unwavering in our commitment to fight climate change and support clean economic growth, canadians know we need to take decisive and collective action to tackle the many harsh realities of our changing climate.

  5. Amit Mehta:

    The President's January 6 Rally Speech can reasonably be viewed as a call for collective action.


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