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/kəlˈæbərˌeɪtər/ Listen

noun

collaborator n.

An associate in labor, especially in literary or scientific labor.

One who willingly cooperates with an enemy, especially an enemy nation occupying one's own country.

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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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... up a prospectus, endeavouring "to assume a Danish style," which he submitted to his collaborator, begging him to "alter . . . whatever false logic has crept into it, find a remedy for its incoherencies, and render it fit for its intended purpose. I have had for the two last days a rising headache which has almost prevented ...

— The Life of George Borrow • Herbert Jenkins

... contemporary murder. It gives the conclusion of a story also treated in a play, The Miseries of Enforced Marriage (1607) by George Wilkins, the author of a novel The Painful Adventures of Pericles, and sometimes suggested as a collaborator on the play Pericles. A Yorkshire Tragedy is very unlike Shakespeare, but it has a few passages of extraordinarily vivid prose, which might conceivably ...

— The Facts About Shakespeare • William Allan Nielson

... able before his death to give his personal attention to the volume prepared by his daughter and collaborator, Gina Lombroso Ferrero (wife of the distinguished historian), in which is presented a summary of the conclusions reached in the great treatise by Lombroso on the causes of criminality and the treatment of criminals. The preparation of the introduction to this volume was the last literary work ...

— Criminal Man - According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso • Gina Lombroso-Ferrero

... France);—Mrs. Fleming, one of the astronomers of the Observatory at Harvard College, U.S.A., to whom we owe the discovery of a great number of variable stars by the examination of photographic records, and by spectral photography;—Lady Huggins, who in England is the learned collaborator of her illustrious husband;—and ...

— Astronomy for Amateurs • Camille Flammarion

... part to play, reaped the enmity he provoked. The French gave them battle at Pagoda Anchorage, routed them utterly, and seized Formosa. This was the point where the I.G. first came upon the scene. Once again he was to play his old part of peacemaker. With the Nanking Viceroy Tseng Kuo Tseun as collaborator, so to speak, he went to Shanghai to interview the French Charge d'Affaires, M. Patenotre, and see what could ...

— Sir Robert Hart - The Romance of a Great Career, 2nd Edition • Juliet Bredon

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