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"ref": "2021 October 13, Adam Bradley, “The Creative Collectives Finding Strength in Numbers”, in The New York Times, →ISSN",
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},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "in grammar",
"word": "verzamelnaam"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "in grammar",
"word": "kollektiivinen substantiivi"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "in grammar",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "collectif"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "periliptikó ónoma",
"sense": "in grammar",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "περιληπτικό όνομα"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "periliptikí énnoia",
"sense": "in grammar",
"word": "περιληπτική έννοια"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "in grammar",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "coletivo"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "in grammar",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "enw torfol"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kolektiv",
"sense": "group",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "колектив"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "group",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "col·lectiu"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "group",
"word": "collectief"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "group",
"word": "kolektivo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "group",
"word": "kollektiivi"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "group",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Kollektiv"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "syllogikótita",
"sense": "group",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "συλλογικότητα"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "group",
"word": "tōpūtanga"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "group",
"word": "kiritōpū"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "group",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "coletivo"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "group",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "colectivo"
}
],
"word": "collective"
}
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