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"looking forward to collaborating with you" vs "looking forward to collaborate with you"

The phrase "looking forward to collaborating with you" is the correct one here.

Last Updated: December 10, 2017

looking forward to collaborating with you

This is correct

Use this phrase to create good will between you and a colleague with whom you will be working.

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Some examples from our editors:

  • I was just informed that we will be working together on this project; I'm looking forward to collaborating with you.
  • Ever since I was hired, I have always wanted to work with you, so I am looking forward to collaborating with you.

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • looking forward to working with you
  • looking forward to our collaboration
  • looking forward to working together

looking forward to collaborate with you

This is not correct. Don't use this phrase.

The second verb in this construction must also use the gerund ("ing") form.

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Some alternatives from our editors:

  • looking forward to collaborating with you

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