1. Done by or characteristic of individuals acting together
   "the collective mind";
   - corporate
    
2. Forming a whole or aggregate
   "The collective decision of the group was to proceed with the project"
    
3. Set up on the principle of collectivism or ownership and production by the workers involved usually under the supervision of a government
   "collective farms"

1. Members of a cooperative enterprise
   "The artist collective shared studio space and resources"

Derived forms: collectives

See also: agglomerate, agglomerated, agglomerative, aggregate, aggregated, aggregative, clustered, collectivised [Brit], collectivized, integrative, joint, knockdown, knock-down, mass, socialist, socialistic, united

Type of: enterprise

Antonym: distributive

Encyclopedia: Collective