cooperative

English

Alternative forms

Adjective

cooperative (comparative more cooperative, superlative most cooperative)

  1. Ready to work with another person or in a team; ready to cooperate.
    The patient was rarely cooperative, and tended to refuse treatment.
  2. Involving cooperation between individuals or parties.
    a cooperative game; a cooperative business enterprise
  3. Relating to a cooperative or cooperatives.

Antonyms

Translations

Noun

cooperative (plural cooperatives)

  1. A type of company that is owned partially or wholly by its employees, customers or tenants. Abbreviation: co-op.

Translations

References
  • Chambers 21st Century Dictionary retrieved on November 7, 2006

Further reading

Italian

Noun

cooperative f

  1. plural of cooperativa

Latin

Adjective

cooperātive

  1. vocative masculine singular of cooperātivus
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.