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Collective (disambiguation) — A collective is a group that makes decisions usually with unanimity. Collective may also refer to: Collective number, a kind of grammatical number Collective operation, an operation in parallel computing Collective pitch, a flight control in… … Wikipedia
collective numeral — noun A numeral, which signifies that several persons or things are taken definitely and unitedly together, in the sense of both, all three, all four, etc. Syn: collective number … Wiktionary
Collective bargaining — is a process of negotiations between employers and the representatives of a unit of employees aimed at reaching agreements that regulate working conditions. Collective agreements usually set out wage scales, working hours, training, health and… … Wikipedia
collective noun — 1. A collective noun is one that is singular in form and denotes a number of individuals, for example audience, choir, committee, flock, multitude. Apart from the names of individual animals, birds, etc. (deer, grouse, sheep, trout) and names for … Modern English usage
Collective:Unconscious — Corporation Type Performing Arts Collective Founded 1994 Location New York, NY Origins Lower East Side, New York, NY … Wikipedia
Collective farming — and communal farming are types of agricultural production in which the holdings of several farmers are run as a joint enterprise.[1] This type of collective is essentially an agricultural production cooperative in which member owners engage… … Wikipedia
Collective names of groups of like elements — is the term used by IUPAC to describe nomenclature for categorization of chemical elements.[1] The following names are approved by IUPAC: Alkali metals The metals of group 1: Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs, Fr. Alkaline earth metals The metals of group 2: Be … Wikipedia
Collective buying power — is when a group of consumers come together and use the old rule of thumb, there s power in numbers, to leverage the group size in exchange for discounts. Contents 1 In the marketplace 2 Example 3 Similar To 4 … Wikipedia
collective redundancy — ➔ redundancy * * * collective redundancy UK US noun [C or U] UK HR ► a situation in which a large number of employees of a company lose their jobs within a short period: » In a collective redundancy situation, employers must consult with… … Financial and business terms
collective work — Under copyright law, a work, such as a periodical, anthology, or encyclopedia, in which a number of separate and independent works are assembled into one work. To create a collective work, permission must be obtained from the copyright owners of… … Law dictionary