cooperation
pronunciation
How to pronounce cooperation in British English:
UK [kəʊˌɒpəˈreɪʃn]
How to pronounce cooperation in American English:
US [koʊˌɑːpəˈreɪʃn]
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- Noun:
- joint operation or action
- the practice of cooperating
Word Origin
- cooperation (n.)
- late 15c., from Middle French coopération, or directly from Late Latin cooperationem (nominative cooperatio) "a working together," noun of action from past participle stem of cooperari "to work together," from com- "with" (see com-) + operari "to work" (see operation).
Example
- 1. Our cooperation will bring a big profit for you .
- 2. This would entail cooperation at an isp .
- 3. We anticipate and would appreciate your full cooperation in this matter .
- 4. But economic cooperation goes beyond bilateral trade .
- 5. The organization functions primarily for economic cooperation .