Collaboration
/kəˌlæbəˈreɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The act of working jointly on an activity or project, especially to produce or create something.
The two companies entered into a collaboration to develop new technology.
- (n.) In legal contexts, the cooperation with an enemy occupying force, often considered a criminal offense.
During the war, he was accused of collaboration with the occupying powers.
Forms
- collaborations
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Commentary
In legal drafting, clarify the context as 'collaboration' can have both neutral and pejorative senses depending on usage.
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