1
as in partnership
the state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters)
a documentary film on the battle that was produced in collaboration with a society of historical reenactors
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as in coordination
the work and activity of a number of persons who individually contribute toward the efficiency of the whole
our collaboration produced a better result than any of us could have achieved alone
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Recent Examples of collaboration
The programs in the series were created in a collaboration with performance artists, and resulted in a group of surreal experimental works that pushed the boundaries of sound and narrative well in advance of the digital era.
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Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
Scheffler, who has cultivated a clean-cut, focused image on the PGA Tour, expressed enthusiasm for the collaboration.
—Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
From towering lemon pies to delicate cookie thins, this collaboration captures Martha Stewart’s timeless elegance, giving dessert lovers a chance to celebrate the season with style and a little extra sweetness.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2025
In collaboration with Planet Labs, the company aims to launch two prototype satellites by early 2027.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
Rosier likened the collaboration with Augustinus Bader’s existing work with Victoria Beckham.
—James Manso, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025
The project represents an evolution in the producers’ collaboration strategy.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025
Seely's role is funded through a collaboration between the Freedom Forum and Journalism Funding Partners.
—Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
This collaboration will require American leadership.
—Eyck Freymann, Time, 4 Nov. 2025
Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
Scheffler, who has cultivated a clean-cut, focused image on the PGA Tour, expressed enthusiasm for the collaboration.
—Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
From towering lemon pies to delicate cookie thins, this collaboration captures Martha Stewart’s timeless elegance, giving dessert lovers a chance to celebrate the season with style and a little extra sweetness.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2025
In collaboration with Planet Labs, the company aims to launch two prototype satellites by early 2027.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
Rosier likened the collaboration with Augustinus Bader’s existing work with Victoria Beckham.
—James Manso, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025
The project represents an evolution in the producers’ collaboration strategy.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025
Seely's role is funded through a collaboration between the Freedom Forum and Journalism Funding Partners.
—Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
This collaboration will require American leadership.
—Eyck Freymann, Time, 4 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for collaboration
Noun
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Wolvaardt tried to keep the chase alive through partnerships with Sinalo Jafta (16) and Annerie Dercksen, who scored 35.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
3 Nov. 2025
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The orbital laboratory is operated through a global partnership of space agencies, including NASA, Roscosmos, the European Space Agency, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA).—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
2 Nov. 2025
Noun
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This approach can reduce the overhead coordination of traditional innovation processes while maximizing the probability of generating top-tier ideas from the start.—
François Candelon,
Fortune,
31 Oct. 2025
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Bosu Ball Squat Bosu ball squats are excellent for improving your balance, coordination, and stability.—
Jakob Roze,
Health,
31 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Even here, though, the focus of most of Biden’s efforts at fostering economic cooperation was regional, not global.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Nov. 2025
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The results from the quantum clock tests will be shared with the United States and the United Kingdom to help improve defense cooperation.—
Kapil Kajal,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Instead, the program appears to rely heavily on sensationalized accounts from secondary sources with no direct knowledge or relationship with him or his family.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
5 Nov. 2025
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Several prominent business leaders have already voiced cautious optimism, seeing in Mamdani a chance to reset the relationship between City Hall and commerce.—
Sally Susman,
Time,
5 Nov. 2025
Noun
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And Jack Ciattarelli has made his association with the president a big part of his campaign.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
2 Nov. 2025
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Mamdani initially tried to stay on-message, offering a quick disavowal of an unsavory association or controversial past statement and pivoting back his agenda.—
Ben Adler,
USA Today,
2 Nov. 2025
Noun
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This is about names, and conference affiliation.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 Oct. 2025
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That sentiment is consistent across political party affiliations, according to the AARP.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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It's never been more important to lead with empathy, prioritize well-being and preserve the human connections that make organizations thrive.—
Kelly Jones,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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The day-to-day connection, because of the lack of memory, has changed.—
Lana Wilhelm,
Flow Space,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Collaboration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collaboration. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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