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collaborative

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/kəˈlæbərətɪv/ · col-lab-o-ra-tive

Involving two or more people or groups working together to achieve a common goal.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Involving two or more people or groups working together to achieve a common goal.

دو یا زیادہ لوگوں یا گروہوں کی شراکت داری جس کا مقصد مشترکہ ہدف حاصل کرنا ہے۔

تعاوناتی

ta'awunati

Synonyms

cooperativejointsharedاجتماعیشراکتیباہمی

Antonyms

individualsingularindependentانفرادیاکیلاآزاد

Common Collocations

  • collaborative project
  • collaborative effort
  • collaborative learning

Example Sentences

The team worked on a collaborative project to enhance their skills.

ٹیم نے اپنی مہارتوں کو بڑھانے کے لیے ایک تعاوناتی منصوبے پر کام کیا۔

Team ne apni maharaton ko barhane ke liye ek ta'awunati mansoobe par kaam kiya.

We should adopt a more collaborative approach in solving problems.

ہمیں مسائل حل کرنے میں ایک زیادہ تعاوناتی نقطہ نظر اپنانا چاہیے۔

Humein masail hal karne mein ek zyada ta'awunati nuqta e nazar apnana chahiye.

Collaborative efforts between the departments led to significant improvements.

محکموں کے درمیان تعاوناتی کوششوں نے نمایاں بہتری کا باعث بنتا ہے۔

Mahkemon ke darmiyan ta'awunati koshishon ne numaayan behtari ka baais banta hai.

Easily Confused With

collaborator:A collaborator is a person who works jointly on an activity or project, while 'collaborative' describes the nature of their joint activity.

Word Family

collaboration
nounتعاون
collaborate
verbمِل کر کام کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'collaborative' as 'collaborate + active' to recall working together actively.

Imagine a group of people around a table working on a project together.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ایک ساتھ قدم بڑھاتے ہیں، تب ہی چلتے ہیں یہ کارواں۔

Ek saath qadam barhate hain, tab hi chalte hain yeh karwan.

We move forward together; only then does this caravan walk.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

اکیلا چنا بھاگ نہیں کرتا۔

Akele chana bhaag nahin karta.

One doesn't accomplish much alone.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "collaborare" — to work together

First known use: 20th century

The term 'collaborative' evolved from 'collaborare' in Latin, illustrating joint efforts or teamwork.