Examples of “collective” in a Sentence

adj Shared by, or done by, a group as a whole rather than by individuals separately.

• The team made a collective decision to postpone the launch.
• They felt a collective sense of relief when the results came in.
• The villagers made a collective effort to clean up the park after the storm.

noun A group of people organized around a shared cause, business, or way of working together.

• The farm is run as a collective, with profits shared equally.
• She joined an artists' collective that shares a studio and its tools.
• The bakery began as a collective run by six neighbors.