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
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.
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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
Earlier in October, Timberland gave the boot a patent leather makeover reminiscent of designer Veneda Carter’s popular collaborations.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 30 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
Featuring collaborations with Jackson Browne, Vince Gill and Jason Mraz, among others, the album is Brown’s second to top the chart.
—Russ Penuell, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2025
That was the question that launched years of collaborations and discussions between the pair to figure out how exactly a hand with five digits could be used to convey a 12-hour period.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2025
Officials at the National Satellite Ocean Application Service (NSOAS) said the satellite strengthens China’s role in the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development, with plans to share data for international research collaborations.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025
Past collaborations have featured Korean chef Peter Cho, Southern cuisine chef Mashama Bailey, Los Angeles duo Jon Shook and Vinny Dotolo, and Singaporean chef Jereme Leung—as well as fan favorite Shake Shack.
—Rachel Chang, AFAR Media, 24 Oct. 2025
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
Earlier in October, Timberland gave the boot a patent leather makeover reminiscent of designer Veneda Carter’s popular collaborations.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 30 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
Featuring collaborations with Jackson Browne, Vince Gill and Jason Mraz, among others, the album is Brown’s second to top the chart.
—Russ Penuell, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2025
That was the question that launched years of collaborations and discussions between the pair to figure out how exactly a hand with five digits could be used to convey a 12-hour period.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2025
Officials at the National Satellite Ocean Application Service (NSOAS) said the satellite strengthens China’s role in the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development, with plans to share data for international research collaborations.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025
Past collaborations have featured Korean chef Peter Cho, Southern cuisine chef Mashama Bailey, Los Angeles duo Jon Shook and Vinny Dotolo, and Singaporean chef Jereme Leung—as well as fan favorite Shake Shack.
—Rachel Chang, AFAR Media, 24 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for collaborations
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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Each group must decide how to spend its resources, build its industries and form partnerships.—
Kaleb Demerew,
The Conversation,
3 Nov. 2025
Noun
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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
Noun
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Allow your older feline to smell your hands or items carrying the kitten’s scent, rewarding her with treats to form positive associations.—
Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
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So did the Independence Council PTA, which collectively represents the parent teacher associations at all ISD schools.—
Ilana Arougheti
Updated October 30,
Kansas City Star,
30 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Newport is a democrat, according to a response to a fan’s tweet asking about her political affiliations.—
MSNBC Newsweek,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Oct. 2025
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The group pledged support for the creatives known as the Hollywood Ten, who were cited for contempt of Congress after refusing to address the House Un-American Activities Committee about supposed communist affiliations.—
Ryan Gajewski,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Oct. 2025
Noun
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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
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“Collaborations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collaborations. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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