collaboration — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

collaboration (/kəˌlæb.əˈreɪ.ʃən/)

noun  ·  Intermediate  ·  Work & Business

🔊 /kəˌlæb.əˈreɪ.ʃən/

Meaning

Meaning: working together

The act of working together with others to produce or achieve something.

Examples

🗣 The new product was the result of close collaboration between the design and engineering teams.

Etymology

From Latin ‘collaborare’ (to work together), from ‘com-‘ (with) and ‘laborare’ (to work).

How & Where It’s Used

Used in work, art, and science for joint efforts.

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Tags: work, teamwork

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