collectively

adverb

Definition of collectivelynext
as in broadly
with everyone or everything taken into account at the same time collectively, the firm's partners have 107 years of experience

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for collectively
  1. generally
  2. overall
  3. together
Adverb
  • In the Northeast, light snow is expected to continue into Christmas Eve, with accumulations generally under a couple of inches, reaching parts of the New York City Tri-state and southern New England.
    Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Authored by Assemblymember Ash Kalra, a San Jose Democrat, the new law also offers something for landlords, who generally like eviction cases to move faster.
    CalMatters, The Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of generally
Adverb
  • The sketch overall is a scattershot assortment of jokes, but the enthusiasm and star power go a long way with this one.
    Omar L. Gallaga, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
  • And overall, workers are picketing at hundreds of Amazon facilities.
    Rubie Mosqueda, TIME, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of overall
Adverb
  • Taylor and Travis are eager to spend quality time together because [that’s when] the little nuances about someone’s personality and habits come into play.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 26 Dec. 2024
  • There is speculation about the possibility of the Stewart family competing together in subsequent seasons, like 2026, yet no plans have been set in stone just yet.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of together
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