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noncooperative
Variant of noncooperation
noncooperation
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non·co·opera·tion (-kō äp′ər ā′s̸hən)
noun
- failure to work together or in unison with a person, group, or organization
- refusal to cooperate with a government through various acts of civil disobedience, as by nonpayment of taxes: used as a form of protest, as by Mohandas Gandhi against the former British government in India
Related Forms:
- noncooperationist non′·co·op′era′·tion·ist noun
- noncooperative non′·co·op′era·tive adjective
- noncooperator non′·co·op′era′·tor noun
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