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Meaning of collaborator
A person who works with another person or group in order to achieve or accomplish something.
Etymology of collaborator
The word "collaborator" originates from the Latin words "collaborare" meaning "to work together" and "labor" meaning "work" or "toil", with the prefix "co-" meaning "together" and the suffix "-ator" which forms an agent noun
Historically, the term "collaborator" was used in a positive sense to describe cooperation or joint effort, but during World War II, it took on a negative connotation to describe those who cooperated with enemy forces
Synonyms
associate
partner
ally
accomplice
accessory
coauthor
contributor
participant
helper
assistant
coworker
colleague
teammate
confederate
coconspirator
abettor
accessory
helper
aide
assistant
cooperator
supporter
sympathizer
adherent
follower
disciple
affiliate
associate
colleague
helper
partner
teammate
collaborator
contributor
participant
helper
assistant
aide
cooperator
supporter
sympathizer
accomplice
accessory
coauthor
confederate
coconspirator
abettor
Definitions
- A person who works with another person or group in order to achieve or accomplish something
- * A person who cooperates with an enemy or opposing force, especially during a time of war or conflict
Usage Examples
- The researcher was a collaborator on the project and helped to design the experiment
- * The company is looking for a collaborator to help them develop a new product
- * The artist collaborated with a musician to create a unique sound
Antonyms
opponent
adversary
enemy
foe
antagonist
rival
competitor
challenger
detractor
critic
dissenter
objector
protester
resister
renegade
rebel
noncooperator
individualist
loner
solitary
soloist
isolate
separatist
dissident
nonconformist