collaboration

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[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology

Originated 1855–60 from French collaboration, from Late Latin collaboratus + French -ion, from Latin com- (“‘with’”) + labōrō (“‘work’”).

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[edit] Noun

Singular
collaboration

Plural
collaborations

collaboration (plural collaborations)

  1. The act of collaborating.
  2. Treasonous cooperation.

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act of collaborating
treasonous cooperation
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[edit] References

  • “collaboration” in The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition, Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000.
  • “collaboration” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.
  • “collaboration” in WordNet 2.0, Princeton University, 2003.

[edit] French

[edit] Etymology

From Late Latin collaboratio.

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /kɔ.la.bɔ.ʁas.jɔ̃/, X-SAMPA: /kO.la.bO.Ras.jO~/

[edit] Noun

collaboration f. (plural collaborations)

  1. collaboration
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