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Collaborative: meaning and example

adjective · In the sense illustrated below

Working well with others toward a shared result.

Example sentence

“A collaborative approach gave everyone a useful part in the project.”

An illustrative sentence written for Ikigain.

Putting it into words

At work

“Used a collaborative planning process to agree responsibilities with the design, support and delivery teams.”

This example illustrates a positive sense or context. The same word can have other meanings; choose it for what you actually want to say.

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