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collective

/kəˈlɛktɪv/
noun
  1. A farm owned by a collection of people

  2. (especially in communist countries) one of more farms managed and owned, through the state, by the community

  3. (grammar) a collective noun or name

adjective
  1. Formed by gathering or collecting; gathered into a mass, sum, or body; congregated or aggregated

    "the collective body of a nation"

  2. Tending to collect; forming a collection

  3. Having plurality of origin or authority

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