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cooperativewilling to help or work together with others

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: willing to help or work together with others

Pronunciation (IPA): /koʊˈɑːpərətɪv/

Korean meaning: 협력적인, 협조적인

Korean pronunciation: 쿠**아**퍼러티브

Example Sentences

  • My cat is surprisingly cooperative when it comes to taking medicine, unlike my brother who runs away screaming.
  • The two companies formed a cooperative partnership to develop new technology.
  • She joined a food cooperative to buy organic vegetables at lower prices.

cooperative

ADJECTIVE

//koʊˈɑːpərətɪv//

willing to help or work together with others

cooperative concept
💡 Concept

willing to help or work together with others

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/koʊˈɑːpərətɪv/
🇬🇧 UK/kəʊˈɒpərətɪv/

🌳Etymology

Prefixco--
Rootoper
Suffix--ative

Origin

From Latin 'cooperari' meaning 'to work together,' composed of 'co-' (together) and 'operari' (to work). The word entered English in the 17th century through French.

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🎵Rhyme

operativecomparativenarrativeulative
operative
comparative
narrative
ulative

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat is surprisingly cooperative when it comes to taking medicine, unlike my brother who runs away screaming.

The two companies formed a cooperative partnership to develop new technology.

She joined a food cooperative to buy organic vegetables at lower prices.

The professor praised the class for being so cooperative during the difficult exam period.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

collaborativehelpfulsupportiveaccommodatingagreeable

Antonyms

uncooperativeobstructivehostile

Related

cooperationcollaboratecoordinateteamworkpartnership