a. | 1. | Operating jointly to the same end.
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Noun | 1. | cooperative - a jointly owned commercial enterprise (usually organized by farmers or consumers) that produces and distributes goods and services and is run for the benefit of its owners Synonyms: co-op |
2. | cooperative - an association formed and operated for the benefit of those using it | |
Adj. | 1. | cooperative - involving the joint activity of two or more; "the attack was met by the combined strength of two divisions"; "concerted action"; "the conjunct influence of fire and strong dring"; "the conjunctive focus of political opposition"; "a cooperative effort"; "a united effort"; "joint military activities" |
2. | cooperative - done with or working with others for a common purpose or benefit; "a cooperative effort" Antonyms: uncooperative - unwilling to cooperate; "an uncooperative witness" | |
3. | cooperative - willing to adjust to differences in order to obtain agreement Synonyms: accommodative |