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as in partnership
the state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters)
a series of televised announcements made in cooperation with the tobacco companies warning teenagers about the hazards of smoking
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as in coordination
the work and activity of a number of persons who individually contribute toward the efficiency of the whole
everyone's cooperation will make the project go much faster
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Recent Examples of cooperation
Despite China's warnings, the Southeast Asian country continues to deepen security cooperation with the U.S. and Pacific partners such as Japan and Australia.
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Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
The future workplace will be defined not by humans versus machines but by cooperation between the two, with AI systems augmenting human capabilities while adapting to our natural behaviors and thought processes.
—Akhilesh Tripathi, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
The Kremlin said Monday that no documents have been signed yet, but there is interest in cooperation.
—Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2025
Transatlantic relations between the US and the EU are strained, marked by acute friction, while the US disengages from several UN agencies, signaling a retreat from global cooperation.
—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
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Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
The future workplace will be defined not by humans versus machines but by cooperation between the two, with AI systems augmenting human capabilities while adapting to our natural behaviors and thought processes.
—Akhilesh Tripathi, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
The Kremlin said Monday that no documents have been signed yet, but there is interest in cooperation.
—Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2025
Transatlantic relations between the US and the EU are strained, marked by acute friction, while the US disengages from several UN agencies, signaling a retreat from global cooperation.
—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cooperation
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The platform has also formed strategic partnerships with third-party security firms to fortify its systems.—
Sean Lee,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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The initiative follows Maui Jim’s 2024 partnership with Red Bull Global Sports.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
3 Apr. 2025
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Dyspraxia is a motor coordination disorder that affects physical tasks such as coordination, handwriting, or balance.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
4 Apr. 2025
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Taking action to foster partnerships and coordination mechanisms among public and private stakeholders will help streamline finance flows, improve technical assistance and build local financial capacity.—
Nina Seega,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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The court’s order involved a technical legal assessment of the right, or standing, of several nonprofit associations to sue over the firings.—
Mark Sherman,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2025
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This includes more robust small business impact assessments, expanded export training and support, and greater engagement with industry associations that represent smaller firms.—
Natalie Madeira Cofield,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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When Life Gives You Tangerines has been well-received, with critics praising the chemistry among its performers and the scope of the series, which folds the political and cultural milieu of Korea in tandem with its central relationship.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s relationship is always giving people something to talk about.—
Lissete Lanuza Sáenz,
StyleCaster,
2 Apr. 2025
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In a Monday Instagram post, Stamos denied that his presence on the estate has any bearing on his political affiliations.—
Shania Russell,
EW.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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But the decision also made clear the Trump administration must provide reasonable notice for Venezuelans to challenge their deportation — an instruction that comes as many of those deported have denied any affiliation with the gang.—
Rebecca Beitsch,
The Hill,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Cooperation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cooperation. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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