cooperative (adj.)

  1. done with or working with others for a common purpose or benefit; a cooperative effort'

    cooperative (n.)

  1. 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

    [ Syn: co-op ]

  2. an association formed and operated for the benefit of those using it

    cooperative (adj.)

  1. 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

    [ Syn: concerted , conjunct , conjunctive ]

  2. willing to adjust to differences in order to obtain agreement

    [ Syn: accommodative ]

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