English > cooperation: 2 senses > noun 1, act| Meaning | joint operation or action. |
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| Example | "their cooperation with us was essential for the success of our mission" |
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| Narrower | collaboration, coaction | Act of working jointly |
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| collaboration, collaborationism, quislingism | Act of cooperating traitorously with an enemy / enemy that is occupying your country |
| commitment, allegiance, loyalty, dedication | The act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action |
| compromise, via media | A middle way between two extremes |
| concurrence, concurrency | acting together, as agents or circumstances or events |
| conformity, conformation, compliance, abidance | Acting according to certain accepted standards |
| reconciliation, rapprochement | The reestablishing of cordial relations / relations |
| representation | The act of representing |
| selflessness, self-sacrifice | Acting with less concern for yourself than for the success of the joint activity |
| teamwork | cooperative work done by a team (especially when it is effective) |
| Broader | group action | action taken by a group of people |
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| Opposite | competition, contention, rivalry | The act of competing as for profit / profit or a prize |
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| Spanish | colaboración, cooperación |
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| Catalan | cooperació |
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| Verbs | cooperate | work together on a common enterprise of project |
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