Definition of cooperative Cooperative

/kowɑˈpɚejˌtɪv/ - [kowapereytiv] - co•op•er•a•tive

We found 12 definitions of cooperative from 5 different sources.

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What does cooperative mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: cooperatives

cooperative - a jointly owned commercial enterprise (usually organized by farmers or consumers) that produces and distributes goods and services and is run for the benefit of its owners
  co-op
cooperative - an association formed and operated for the benefit of those using it

Adjective

cooperative - done with or working with others for a common purpose or benefit; "a cooperative effort"
  uncooperative unwilling to cooperate; "an uncooperative witness"
  helpful providing assistance or serving a useful function
  collaborative accomplished by collaboration; "collaborative research"
cooperative - willing to adjust to differences in order to obtain agreement
  accommodative
  noncompetitive not involving competition or competitiveness; "noncompetitive positions"; "noncompetitive interest in games"
cooperative - involving the joint activity of two or more; "concerted action"; "the conjunct influence of fire and strong wind"; "the conjunctive focus of political opposition"; "a cooperative effort"; "a united effort"; "joint military activities"
  concerted, conjunct, conjunctive
  joint involving both houses of a legislature; "a joint session of Congress"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • cooperative (a.)
    Operating jointly to the same end.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • cooperative
    An autonomous association of persons who voluntarily cooperate for their mutual social, economic, and cultural benefit.
  • cooperative
    Of, relating to, or showing cooperation.

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