collaboration

Definition

The act of collaborating.

Etymology

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

Example Sentences

• "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."
• "The husband-and-wife artists will release their new collaboration in June this year."

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