symbioses

noun

plural of symbiosis
as in collaborations
a mutually beneficial relationship The two artists, each with their own style, share a symbiosis that enriches both their individual and collaborative work.

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  1. collaborations
  2. partnerships
Noun
  • This week, that collection reenters the roster and also returns to another Billboard albums chart, while one of Minaj’s biggest collaborations becomes a streaming hit again.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • Our focus is on fostering long-lasting collaborations rather than simply securing funding and moving on.
    — Emi Eleode, ARTnews.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of collaborations
Noun
  • The initiative began in 2016 as a way to honor and build awareness for African, African American and Caribbean cuisine with partnerships, culinary events and marketing campaigns intended to highlight small, local food and beverage businesses.
    — Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • One of the most notable watch partnerships at sea belongs to Explora Journeys, which opened the first-ever Rolex boutique aboard a cruise ship.
    — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of partnerships
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“Symbioses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/symbioses. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.

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