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cooperative
What does cooperative mean?
cooperative (adjective): involving the joint activity of two or more.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use cooperative in a sentence?
- A cooperative effort. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
How do you pronounce cooperative?
/koʊˈɑpəˌɹeɪtɪv/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does cooperative come from?
From co- + operative.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of cooperative?
Words related to cooperative
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “cooperative” mean?
capable of being done or achieved; feasible
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related, connected, or pertinent to a topic
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of a color similar to that of wood or earth
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involving the joint activity of two or more
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available
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different
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important
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concerted
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