It has been my understanding that when defining terms in an agreement, it is standard to use the word “together” when referring to two entities only, and to use the word “collectively” when referring to three or more entities.
How do you use the word collectively?
Collectively in a Sentence ?
- If we work collectively as a group, we can have the project complete before the deadline.
- The union allows the employees to bargain collectively for higher wages.
- By working collectively and sharing their water, the trapped miners were able to survive until rescue teams arrived.
What does collectively mean in a sentence?
Adv. 1. collectively - in conjunction with; combined; "our salaries put together couldn't pay for the damage"; "we couldn't pay for the damages with all our salaries put together" conjointly, together with, jointly.
