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verb

collaborate

CEFR C1

to work jointly with others on a shared goal

In a sentence

Six example sentences with collaborate, each labelled with its topic.

  • The two bands agreed to collaborate on a single record, each writing verses the other had to finish.

    Music

  • The founders chose to collaborate with a rival team on the shared billing library instead of building two versions.

    Startups

  • Labs on three continents collaborate on the telescope survey, splitting the night sky so no region goes unwatched.

    Science

  • The director and composer collaborate from the first draft, so the music shapes scenes rather than decorating them.

    Movies

  • The architect chose to collaborate with a landscape designer early, and the building's curve follows the path she drew.

    Architecture

  • Two rival chefs agreed to collaborate on a charity dinner, each cooking three courses in the other's kitchen.

    Cooking

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