Hypertext Webster Gateway: "cooperation"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Cooperation \Co*["o]p`er*a"tion\, n. [L. co["o]peratio: cf. F.
coop['e]ration.]
1. The act of co["o]perating, or of operating together to one
end; joint operation; concurrent effort or labor.
Not holpen by the co["o]peration of angels. --Bacon.
2. (Polit. Econ.) The association of a number of persons for
their benefit.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
cooperation
n 1: joint operation or action: "their cooperation with us was
essential for the success of our mission" [ant: {competition}]
2: the practice of cooperating: "economic cooperation"; "they
agreed on a policy of cooperation"
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