collectively
/kəˈlektɪvli/adverb
उच्चारण कलेक्टिव्ली
सामूहिक रूप से, मिलकर, एक साथ
Core word
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as a group; together
सामूहिक रूप से, मिलकर, एक साथ
- The cabinet is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha.
- Collectively, the villagers raised enough money to repair the school.
- The students collectively decided to clean the playground.
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- Collectively, the three schools won forty medals.
- The group collectively refused to sign the agreement.
Synonyms together jointly as a group in common
Opposite individually separately singly
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
collectively (adverb)
Collectively means as a group, all together, not as separate individuals.
'Collectively' का अर्थ समूह के रूप में, सब मिलकर है, अलग-अलग व्यक्तियों के रूप में नहीं।
- The villagers collectively built the bridge.
- We collectively decided to cancel the trip.
collectively + verb / sentence adverb
It usually sits before the verb or at the start of a sentence to show the group acted together.
यह प्रायः क्रिया से पहले या वाक्य के आरम्भ में आता है ताकि दिखे कि समूह ने मिलकर कार्य किया।
- Collectively, the students raised fifty thousand rupees.
collectively known as
A group of things can be named together: collectively known as the Big Three.
वस्तुओं के समूह को साथ नामित किया जा सकता है: 'collectively known as'।
- Mumbai, Delhi and Chennai are collectively known as metros.
collectively vs. together vs. individually (contrast)
Collectively is the opposite of individually. Together can mean in one place or at the same time; collectively stresses the group as one.
'Collectively' का विलोम 'individually' है। 'Together' का अर्थ एक जगह या एक समय में हो सकता है; 'collectively' समूह को एक इकाई मानता है।
- Individually they were weak, but collectively they were strong.
collectively vs. collective
Collectively is an adverb, so it modifies a verb; collective is an adjective, so it modifies a noun.
'Collectively' क्रिया-विशेषण है, जो क्रिया को बदलता है; 'collective' विशेषण है, जो संज्ञा को बदलता है।
- They worked collectively, and the result was a collective triumph.
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collectively + verb
decideownagreeworkresponsibleowned
- The land is collectively owned by the village.
contrast pairs
collectively or individuallyindividually and collectivelycollectively rather than alone
- Pay is decided collectively, not individually.
collectively + known / called
collectively known ascollectively calledcollectively referred to as
- These tribes are collectively referred to as Adivasis.
adverb phrases
collectively responsiblecollectively liablecollectively accountablecollectively owned
- The ministers are collectively responsible to Parliament.
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- The class collectively decided to donate their prize money.
कक्षा ने सामूहिक रूप से अपनी पुरस्कार राशि दान करने का निर्णय लिया।
- Radhika's family collectively owns the old house.
राधिका का परिवार पुराने घर का सामूहिक स्वामी है।
- Collectively, the three banks hold half of the country's deposits.
तीनों बैंकों के पास मिलाकर देश की आधी जमा राशि है।
- The teachers were collectively blamed for the poor result.
ख़राब परिणाम के लिए शिक्षकों को सामूहिक रूप से दोषी ठहराया गया।
- Rohan and his friends collectively bought a cricket kit.
रोहन और उसके दोस्तों ने मिलकर क्रिकेट किट ख़रीदी।
- Collectively, farmers in the district produced two lakh tonnes of rice.
ज़िले के किसानों ने मिलाकर दो लाख टन चावल पैदा किया।
- The residents collectively opposed the plan to cut the old trees.
निवासियों ने पुराने पेड़ काटने की योजना का सामूहिक रूप से विरोध किया।
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General knowledge
Under Article 75(3) of the Indian Constitution, the Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha.
GK के अनुसार भारतीय संविधान के Article 75(3) के तहत मंत्रिपरिषद लोकसभा के प्रति collectively (सामूहिक रूप से) उत्तरदायी होती है।