cooperatives

noun

Definition of cooperativesnext
plural of cooperative
as in collectives

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cooperatives
  1. organizations
  2. associations
  3. institutions
  4. colleges
  5. communities
  6. societies
  7. partnerships
Noun
  • Yet, as organizations rush to meet this demand, many fall into the trap of greenwashing—claiming environmental or social responsibility without delivering tangible results.
    Joel Carboni, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Without full visibility, continuity plans can fail at critical moments, leaving organizations exposed to costly downtime and operational disruptions.
    Sameer Malhotra, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of organizations
Noun
  • Engaging in industry conferences, virtual networking events, job fairs and joining professional associations related to your field will expand your network and provide valuable insights into emerging trends.
    Jack Kelly, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Collaborating with these associations can help close skills gaps and improve employee retention.
    Kerrie Jordan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of associations
Noun
  • The biggest challenges ahead The main challenge for the government now that the Assad regime is gone is building trust between the people and their governmental institutions, Marwan said.
    Hadeel Al-Shalchi, NPR, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Newsom did, however, announce a deal in April to purchase in bulk the opioid reversal drug naloxone, which the state made available to schools, health clinics and other institutions at a discount.
    Angela Hart, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of institutions
Noun
  • Virtual visits became a lifeline for students unable to travel, and many colleges continue to offer robust online experiences.
    Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Although most of last year’s top higher education news stories were concerned with campus turmoil of one sort or the other, 2024 also proved to be another banner year for colleges and universities on the philanthropic front.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of colleges
Noun
  • Build communities around your business to increase customer engagement and loyalty.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The successful outcome for Perpetua Resources is especially impressive given the complex nature of the federal, state, and local permitting process, as well as the work involved in satisfying the concerns of local communities and the Nez Perz Tribe.
    David Blackmon, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of communities
Noun
  • Xi must know that old societies tend to be pacific and that China is getting old fast.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Then, five thousand or so years ago, after agriculture spread and prehistory gave way to history, hierarchies emerged, dividing our societies into groups—the socioeconomic élites and everyone else.
    Nikhil Krishnan, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of societies
Noun
  • Albeit using natural gas, not just renewables, Constellation Energy excels in clean energy, bolstered by strategic partnerships, a 20-year power purchasing agreement with Microsoft, and rising demand for nuclear power, driving strong performance and growth in the energy sector.
    Ariel Cohen, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Workforce training and partnerships with academic institutions help bridge gaps.
    Mikko Karkkainen, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of partnerships
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cooperativeness

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cooping (up)

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