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cooperativeness

co·op·er·a·tive
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koh-op-er-uh-tiv, -op-ruh-tiv, -op-uh-rey-tiv]
    • /koʊˈɒp ər ə tɪv, -ˈɒp rə tɪv, -ˈɒp əˌreɪ tɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koh-op-er-uh-tiv, -op-ruh-tiv, -op-uh-rey-tiv]
    • /koʊˈɒp ər ə tɪv, -ˈɒp rə tɪv, -ˈɒp əˌreɪ tɪv/

Definitions of cooperativeness word

  • adjective cooperativeness working or acting together willingly for a common purpose or benefit. 1
  • adjective cooperativeness demonstrating a willingness to cooperate: The librarian was cooperative in helping us find the book. 1
  • adjective cooperativeness pertaining to economic cooperation: a cooperative business. 1
  • adjective cooperativeness involving or denoting an educational program comprising both classroom study and on-the-job or technical training, especially in colleges and universities. 1
  • noun cooperativeness a jointly owned enterprise engaging in the production or distribution of goods or the supplying of services, operated by its members for their mutual benefit, typically organized by consumers or farmers. 1
  • noun cooperativeness Also called co-op, cooperative apartment. a building owned and managed by a corporation in which shares are sold, entitling the shareholders to occupy individual units in the building. an apartment in such a building. Compare condominium (defs 1, 2). 1

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Origin of cooperativeness

First appearance:

before 1595
One of the 38% oldest English words
From the Late Latin word cooperātīvus, dating back to 1595-1605. See cooperate, -ive

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Parts of speech for Cooperativeness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cooperativeness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

cooperativeness usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for cooperativeness

noun cooperativeness

  • amiability — Amiability is the quality of being friendly and pleasant.
  • compliance — a disposition to yield to or comply with others
  • obedience — the state or quality of being obedient.
  • non-submissive — inclined or ready to submit or yield to the authority of another; unresistingly or humbly obedient: submissive servants.
  • tractability — easily managed or controlled; docile; yielding: a tractable child; a tractable disposition.

Antonyms for cooperativeness

noun cooperativeness

  • disobedience — lack of obedience or refusal to comply; disregard or transgression.
  • rebellion — open, organized, and armed resistance to one's government or ruler.
  • disagreement — the act, state, or fact of disagreeing.

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