collaborate

5 definitions • 10 examples

to work with someone else for a special purpose:

collaborate on Two writers collaborated on the script for the film.

collaborate with someone/something to do something A German company collaborated with a Swiss firm to develop the product.

collaborate with The team will collaborate with colleagues at another lab who conduct related research.

collaborate in The British and Italian police collaborated in catching the terrorists.

to work with an enemy who has taken control of your own country:

collaborate with Anyone who was suspected of collaborating with the occupying forces was arrested.

to work together or with someone else for a special purpose:

Rodgers and Hammerstein collaborated on a number of successful musicals for the Broadway stage.

to help an enemy of your own country, esp. one which has taken control of your country:

The Soviet government accused them of collaborating with Nazis in World War II.

to work together with another person or organization for a particular purpose:

collaborate with sb A German company collaborated with a Swiss firm to develop the product.

collaborate on sth Personnel at Intel and MIT will collaborate on the study.

collaborate to do sth We are collaborating to design and build a vehicle that will achieve 200 miles per gallon.