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collaborator|kəˈlæbəreɪtə(r)| [agent-n., in L. form, f. collabōrāre to collaborate: prob. after F. collaborateur.] 1. One who works in conjunction with another or others; esp. in literary, artistic, or scientific work.
1802Bentham Wks. X. 395 He was a collaborator of Mirabeau's. 1884Symonds Shaks. Predecessors x. §4. 370 [Shakespeare] was probably engaged as a collaborator with unknown poets in the preparation of new plays. 2. spec. One who collaborates with the enemy. Cf. collaborate v. 2.
1943New Statesman 25 Sept. 197 Infiltration would be easy with the help of such well-placed collaborators. 1946‘G. Orwell’ Critical Ess. 137 At this moment, with France newly liberated and the witch-hunt for collaborators in full swing. |