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collectivity

[kol-ek-tiv-i-tee] / ˌkɒl ɛkˈtɪv ɪ ti /


NOUN
totality
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In actual fact, considering a tumour as a collectivity of individuals governed by rules previously defined in ecology opens up new therapeutic possibilities for patients.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 4, 2023

The closest landmass to the epicenter is the Loyalty Islands in the French overseas collectivity of New Caledonia.

From Washington Times ● May 19, 2023

What makes ruangrupa radical, says Alexander Supartono, a historian of Indonesian art, is the sheer scope of the group’s collectivity: “It infuses their entire lives.”

From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2022

It asks us to laugh in the most hideous of situations and to humanize the inhumane without losing sight of its own call for not just rightful vengeance but collectivity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2022

The ANC is a collective, but the government had made collectivity in this case impossible.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

When applied to cancer cell collectivities, it explains the possible behaviours of tumour cells when competing for an external resource.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 4, 2023

“Andrea Smith allows herself to stand in as the representative of collectivities to which she has demonstrated no accountability,” the letter read.

From New York Times ● May 25, 2021

Besides, at the moment it is difficult for me at least to share Elon Musk’s confidence in the superior intelligence of either of these august collectivities.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 23, 2018

The human animal, despite its resilience, craves constancy, and it seeks this constancy through rituals, collectivities and identity.

From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2018

They are the greatest collectivities before coming to the nation, the state.

From Introduction to the Science of Sociology by Robert Ezra Park




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