cooperationnoun [ U ]
UK also co-operation uk/kəʊˌɒp.ərˈeɪ.ʃən/us/koʊˌɑː.pəˈreɪ.ʃən/B2 the act of working together with someone or doing what they ask you:
This documentary was made with the cooperation of the victims' families.
There's very little cooperation between the two countries.
The company produces computers in cooperation with a German firm.
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- Woodrow Wilson hoped the League of Nations would replace power politics with international cooperation.
- The agreement would give a new solidity to military cooperation between the two countries.
- We acted in a spirit of cooperation.
- The conference was seen as an ideal vehicle for increased cooperation between the member states.
- I need your cooperation to make this event a success.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Helping and co-operating
- a good/bad turn idiom
- abet
- aid
- assist
- assistance
- avail
- bridge
- give sb a leg up idiom
- give/lend sb a helping hand idiom
- go a long way toward(s) doing sth idiom
- hang
- hang together
- platform
- reach
- run errands idiom
- scene
- see sb through sth
- share a platform idiom
- start sb off
- succour
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