{
    "term": "collaboration",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "ox5000": true,
    "cefr": "c1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "the act of working with another person or group of people to create or produce something",
            "sensetop": "collaboration with somebody (on something)in collaboration with somebodyin collaboration with somebody on somethingcollaboration between A and B",
            "cefr": "c1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "It was a collaboration that produced extremely useful results."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The new plane was a triumph of European industrial and technical collaboration."
                },
                {
                    "text": "the results of a fruitful collaboration with the industry",
                    "contextForm": "collaboration with somebody (on something)"
                },
                {
                    "text": "She wrote the book in collaboration with one of her students.",
                    "contextForm": "in collaboration with somebody"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The government worked in close collaboration with teachers on the new curriculum.",
                    "contextForm": "in collaboration with somebody on something"
                },
                {
                    "text": "collaboration between the teachers and the government",
                    "contextForm": "collaboration between A and B"
                },
                {
                    "text": "The project is designed to foster collaboration between the university and industry."
                },
                {
                    "text": "a collaboration by experts in various fields"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a collaboration between two writers"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Discussion and agreement"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["active", "close", "effective"],
                "… of collaboration": ["degree"],
                "verb + collaboration": ["foster"],
                "preposition": [
                    "in collaboration with",
                    "collaboration among",
                    "collaboration between"
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "a piece of work produced by two or more people or groups of people working together",
            "sensetop": "collaboration with somebody/somethingcollaboration between A and B",
            "cefr": "c1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "The exhibition is a collaboration with the Australian Centre for the Moving Image.",
                    "contextForm": "collaboration with somebody/something"
                },
                {
                    "text": "This mission was a collaboration between the National Space Development Agency of Japan and NASA.",
                    "contextForm": "collaboration between A and B"
                }
            ],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["active", "close", "effective"],
                "… of collaboration": ["degree"],
                "verb + collaboration": ["foster"],
                "preposition": [
                    "in collaboration with",
                    "collaboration among",
                    "collaboration between"
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 3,
            "definition": "the act of helping the enemy during a war when they have taken control of your country",
            "sensetop": "collaboration (with somebody/something)",
            "labels": "(disapproving)",
            "cefr": "c1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "his wartime collaboration with the Nazis"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/kəˌlæbəˈreɪʃn/",
                "audio": "co/collaboration/collaboration__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/kəˌlæbəˈreɪʃn/",
                "audio": "co/collaboration/collaboration__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "mid 19th cent.: from Latin collaboratio(n-), from collaborare ‘work together’."
}