cooperation
Pronunciation: /kəʊˌɒp.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən/
The English word “cooperation” has 3 meanings listed here.
noun
- The act of cooperating.
- Active help from a person, organization, etc., such as an orderly sharing of space or resources.
- Association for mutual benefit, such as for purposes of production or purchase.
Etymology
First attested in 1620–1630. Borrowed from French cooperation, from Late Latin cooperātiō. By surface analysis, co- + operation or cooperate + -ion.
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