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co-operationist
Variant of cooperation
cooperation
definition
co·opera·tion or co-operation co-op′era′tion (kō äp′ər ā′s̸hən)
noun
- the act of cooperating; joint effort or operation
- the association of a number of people in an enterprise for mutual benefits or profits
- Ecol. an interaction between organisms that is largely beneficial to all those participating
Etymology: LL cooperatio
Also coöperation co·öp′·era′·tion
Related Forms:
- cooperationist co·op′era′·tion·ist noun or co-operationist co-op′era′tionist
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