cooperation

  • 1coopération — [ kɔɔperasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • av. 1435; lat. cooperatio 1 ♦ Action de participer à une œuvre commune. ⇒ collaboration. Apporter sa coopération à une entreprise. ⇒ accord, 1. aide, appui, concours, contribution. « En toute coopération on est, en quelque …

    Encyclopédie Universelle

  • 2Cooperation — Coopération La coopération est une forme d organisation collective qui encadre parfois des relations économiques. Elle existe : sous des formes spontanées, souvent individuelles, en particulier avec les systèmes d échanges locaux (SEL) sous… …

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  • 3cooperation — UK US (UK also co operation) /kəʊˌɒpəˈreɪʃən/ noun [U] ► the process of working with another company, organization, or country in order to achieve something: »economic/international/global cooperation cooperation with sb/sth »Marketing networks… …

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  • 4coopération — COOPÉRATION. sub. f. Action de celui qui coopère. Dieu ne nous sauve qu avec notre coopération …

    Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798

  • 5cooperation — (n.) late 15c., from M.Fr. coopération, or directly from L.L. cooperationem (nom. cooperatio) a working together, noun of action from cooperat , pp. stem of cooperari to work together, from com with (see COM (Cf. com )) + operari to work (see …

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  • 6cooperation — Cooperation. s. f. Action de celuy qui coopere. Dieu ne nous sauve point sans nostre cooperation …

    Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • 7cooperation — or co operation [kō äp΄ər ā′shən] n. [LL cooperatio] 1. the act of cooperating; joint effort or operation 2. the association of a number of people in an enterprise for mutual benefits or profits 3. Ecol. an interaction between organisms that is… …

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  • 8Cooperation — 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. [1913 Webster] Not holpen by the co[ o]peration of angels. Bacon.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 9cooperation — index accommodation (backing), agreement (concurrence), aid (help), assistance, cartel, coaction …

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  • 10cooperation — [n] mutual effort aid, alliance, assistance, cahoots*, coaction, coadjuvancy, coalition, collaboration, combination, combined effort, communion, company, concert, concurrence, confederacy, confederation, confunction, conspiracy, doing business… …

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