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cooperative

  • adjective
  • /kuˈɑp.ɹətɪv/

Ready to work with another person or in a team; ready to cooperate.

Example

“The patient was rarely cooperative, and tended to refuse treatment.”

Other meanings

  1. Involving cooperation between individuals or parties.

    “a cooperative game”

  2. Relating to a cooperative or cooperatives.

Antonyms

  • competitive

Related words

  • Co-operative Republic of Guyana

Example sentences

  • “They formed a cooperative.”

    Tatoeba · Igider · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “cooperative” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.