collectiveとは

発音

• IPA^(key): /kəˈlɛktɪv/
• ハイフネーション, 米国発音: col‧lec‧tive; 英国発音: col‧lect‧ive
• 韻: -ɛktɪv

形容詞

collective (not comparable)

1. formed by gathering or collecting; gathered into a mass, sum, or body; congregated or aggregated

   the collective body of a nation

2. tending to collect; forming a collection
   • Young

     Local is his throne […] to fix a point, / A central point, collective of his sons.

3. having plurality of origin or authority
4. (grammar) expressing a collection or aggregate of individuals, by a singular form
5. (obsolete) deducing consequences; reasoning; inferring.
   • Sir Thomas Browne

     critical and collective reason

派生語

関連する語

名詞

collective (複数形 collectives)

1. a farm owned by a collection of people
2. (especially in communist countries) one of more farms managed and owned, through the state, by the community
3. (grammar) a collective noun or name
4. (by extension) a group dedicated to a particular cause or interest
   • 2005, Zoya Kocur, Simon Leung, Theory in contemporary art since 1985 (page 76)

     There are, however, a number of contemporary artists and art collectives that have defined their practice precisely around the facilitation of dialogue among diverse communities.

派生語

参考

• collective fruit (Botany), that which is formed from a mass of flowers, as the mulberry, pineapple, and the like; -- called also multiple fruit.

参照

• collective in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• collective in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
• collective at OneLook Dictionary Search

Further reading

• "collective" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 69.

Latin

形容詞

collectīve

1. vocative masculine singular of collectīvus