Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
collective action
noun
/kəˈlɛktɪv ˈækʃən/
Definition
Collective action refers to the action taken together by a group of people to achieve a common goal or to address shared concerns.
Examples
- Climate change requires collective action from governments and citizens alike.
- The community organized a collective action to improve local schools.
Meaning
It involves individuals coming together to coordinate their efforts towards a specific purpose, often to influence social, economic, or political outcomes.
Synonyms
- joint action
- collaborative effort
- group action
- cooperative behavior
