Definitions

1. noun

A social colony of bees, typically living in a nest or hive, and consisting of a single queen and thousands of workers.

“The bees flew out of their hive to forage for nectar.”

2. noun

A community of people who live and work together, often in a particular industry or profession.

“The tech industry is often compared to a hive, with companies constantly innovating and competing with each other.”

3. verb

To gather or store something in a large amount, especially information or data.

“The company has been hiving data from all over the world to improve their analytics.”

4. verb

To make a buzzing or humming noise, typically with a repetitive pattern, like the sound of bees.

“The bees were hiving loudly in the garden.”