1
as in partnerships
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 coordinations
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 collaborations
More collaborations with founder friends, Hadid hinted, could be on the horizon.
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Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2025
The organization uses brand collaborations to raise funds for LGBTQ+ advocacy organizations.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
What draws you to these collaborations?
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, and Sabrina Carpenter are all nominated for the second year running, as are Kendrick Lamar and Bruno Mars for their respective collaborations with SZA and Rosé.
—Walden Green, Pitchfork, 7 Nov. 2025
Last year saw nine first-time leaders, including five collaborations.
—Russ Penuell, Billboard, 7 Nov. 2025
On Friday, the experimental singer released her third LP, Heroina — an ode to femininity that features collaborations with Karol G, Kenia Os, Pabllo Vittar, and Tokischa.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2025
His inventive collaborations, including white-label partnerships with other PR firms, kept the business thriving while many others struggled.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
Their collaborations continue to bring in solid viewership numbers, so Starz and Curtis’ G-Unit Film & TV will continue to look for ways to expand the storytelling.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2025
Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2025
The organization uses brand collaborations to raise funds for LGBTQ+ advocacy organizations.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
What draws you to these collaborations?
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, and Sabrina Carpenter are all nominated for the second year running, as are Kendrick Lamar and Bruno Mars for their respective collaborations with SZA and Rosé.
—Walden Green, Pitchfork, 7 Nov. 2025
Last year saw nine first-time leaders, including five collaborations.
—Russ Penuell, Billboard, 7 Nov. 2025
On Friday, the experimental singer released her third LP, Heroina — an ode to femininity that features collaborations with Karol G, Kenia Os, Pabllo Vittar, and Tokischa.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2025
His inventive collaborations, including white-label partnerships with other PR firms, kept the business thriving while many others struggled.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
Their collaborations continue to bring in solid viewership numbers, so Starz and Curtis’ G-Unit Film & TV will continue to look for ways to expand the storytelling.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for collaborations
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Lenovo came out all guns blazing at CES 2026, using its biggest global stage yet to signal major leaps across devices, AI, and partnerships.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Jan. 2026
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In addition to the Protein Milk, a series of limited-edition merchandise drops and partnerships launched today.—
Katie Hill,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
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International relationships, meanwhile, are strained by wars, trade battles and deep disagreement over the future direction of the energy economy.—
Jeff Young,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Since its founding, Facebook has described itself as a kind of public service that fosters relationships.—
Damon Beres,
The Atlantic,
5 Nov. 2025
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This can be achieved through financial collaborations and the formation of merchants associations, Brady said.—
Jennifer Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Jan. 2026
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Brands cross borders more freely than political iconography, and arrive with preloaded emotional associations.—
Debbie Millman,
Time,
7 Jan. 2026
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The authors do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment.—
Abby Frank,
The Conversation,
5 Nov. 2025
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But candidates’ political affiliations are easily viewable through North Carolina voter registration data, and both Mecklenburg County Democrats and the Mecklenburg County Republican Party endorsed candidates in this year’s school board contests.—
Rebecca Noel,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Nov. 2025
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Multiple high-ranking military officials with connections to the Rocket Force, including two former defense ministers, have been removed from their posts in the last two years alone, with official reports hinting at corruption related to the PLA’s uptick in the procurement of weapons.—
Tamara Qiblawi,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
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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
Cite this Entry
“Collaborations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collaborations. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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