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cooperative definition

co·opera·tive or co-operative co-op′erative (kō äp′ər ə tiv, -ər āt′iv)

adjective

  1. cooperating or inclined to cooperate
  2. designating or of an organization (as for the production or marketing of goods), an apartment house, store, etc. owned by and operated for the benefit of members who use its facilities or services

noun

a cooperative society, store, etc.
Also coöperative co·öp′·era·tive

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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