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Comparative
more cooperative
Superlative
most cooperative
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marked by mutual assistance or shared effort toward a common goal
- The rescue was a cooperative effort between local police and firefighters.
- Scientists launched a cooperative research project across three universities.
- The cooperative mission required synchronized planning from all departments.
- International agencies formed a cooperative alliance to combat climate change.
- The cooperative venture pooled resources from multiple investors.
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characterized by a willingness and ability to work harmoniously with others
- She's always cooperative during group assignments.
- The manager praised the team for their cooperative attitude.
- Cooperative neighbors organized a block party together.
- The child was surprisingly cooperative during the dental exam.
- His cooperative nature makes him a great mediator.
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pertaining to an organization jointly owned and operated by its members
- They shop at a cooperative grocery store that supports local farms.
- The cooperative housing complex is managed by its residents.
- She works for a cooperative bank focused on community development.
- The cooperative model promotes democratic decision-making.
- A cooperative business shares profits among its members.