Definitions for collectively
col·lec·tive·ly

Princeton's WordNet(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. jointly, collectively, conjointly, together withadverb

   in conjunction with; combined

   "our salaries put together couldn't pay for the damage"; "we couldn't pay for the damages with all our salaries put together"

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1. collectivelyadverb

   In a collection; in a collective manner; together as a whole; bunched together; to be treated as a single unit, rather than the items that make up the collection separately.

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1. Collectivelyadverb

   in a mass, or body; in a collected state; in the aggregate; unitedly

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1. collectively

   As a collective group of people.

   Collectively we create as an intelligent humanity

   Submitted by MaryC on March 20, 2020  

How to pronounce collectively?

1. Alex

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   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say collectively in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of collectively in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of collectively in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of collectively in a Sentence

1. Barack Obama:

   At some point it's going to be important for the American people to come to grips with it, and for us to be able to shift how we think about the issue of gun violence collectively.

2. Joe Votel:

   Yeah, thank you. Thank you very much. Well, I think, like everybody, I'm surprised that this has transpired so quickly. But I think what we are all seeing at this point is kind of a lack of confidence in, you know, in the Afghan forces themselves and their leadership, their government and apparently in their partners here. And I think this drove the Afghan security forces to an approach of self-preservation. And so they were acting more individually than they were acting collectively at this particular point. And, of course, it collapsed quite quickly.

3. Ryan Castilloux:

   (Magnet-related rare earths) are the ideal materials to weaponize ... because they are so critical to high-demand, highly-competitive, price-sensitive industries, (Such rare earths) are collectively responsible for over 90% of the demand market's value each year ... (so they) will yield the most juice for the squeeze.

4. Brad Todd:

   I talk to fellow colleagues about this. And it's sort of like you have this collective agreement- ‘Yeah, this is a problem. But hey, I’ve got to do this for my audience,' we know it's bad collectively but I do think there's too many of us acting individually and I think part of it is because the incentive structure rewards the individual and not the collective in this case.

5. Le Drian:

   We're at a forum in Dakar talking about the need for Africans to collectively take charge of their security and yet it's not happening where there is urgency, everybody distrusts everybody. We have to get beyond that.

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