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Collectively

Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb

Meaning

In a collective manner; viewed together as a whole; to be treated as a single unit, rather than the items that make up the collection separately..

Example Sentences

...the tube of the throat between the larynx and the oral cavity, which is called the pharynx; the oral cavity; and the nasal cavity. These passages are collectively known as the vocal tract.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does collectively mean?

Collectively means In a collective manner; viewed together as a whole; to be treated as a single unit, rather than the items that make up the collection separately..

What is a synonym for collectively?

Common synonyms include jointly, mutually, conjointly, put together.

What is the opposite of collectively?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use collectively in a sentence?

...the tube of the throat between the larynx and the oral cavity, which is called the pharynx; the oral cavity; and the nasal cavity. These passages are collectively known as the vocal tract.

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