collectivity
noun
collective character.
collectivities
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pluralof collectivity.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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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
I think we’re going to start looking at all species as collectivities, and microbes will be the part of that.
From Salon ● Dec. 8, 2013
But in order to imagine relations it is necessary to have a conception of collectivities or wholes, and the documents only give isolated elements.
From Introduction to the Study of History by George Godfrey Berry
