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{
"term": "cooperate",
"partOfSpeech": "verb",
"academic": true,
"ox5000": true,
"cefr": "c1",
"verbForms": {
"presentSimple": {
"iYouWeThey": "cooperate",
"heSheIt": "cooperates"
},
"pastSimple": "cooperated",
"pastParticiple": "cooperated",
"ingForm": "cooperating"
},
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "to work together with somebody else in order to achieve something",
"sensetop": "cooperate (with somebody) (in/on something)",
"cefr": "c1",
"examples": [
{
"text": "The two groups agreed to cooperate with each other."
},
{
"text": "They had cooperated closely in the planning of the project."
},
{
"text": "The two companies are cooperating in the development of a new engine."
},
{
"text": "We are cooperating on a research project."
}
],
"topics": ["Discussion and agreement"],
"collocations": {
"adverb": ["fully", "closely"],
"verb + cooperate": ["will", "would", "agree to"],
"preposition": ["in", "on", "with"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "to be helpful by doing what somebody asks you to do",
"sensetop": "cooperate (with somebody/something)",
"cefr": "c1",
"examples": [
{
"text": "Their captors told them they would be killed unless they cooperated."
},
{
"text": "The company has agreed to cooperate with the employment survey."
}
],
"collocations": {
"adverb": ["fully", "closely"],
"verb + cooperate": ["will", "would", "agree to"],
"preposition": ["in", "on", "with"]
}
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/kəʊˈɒpəreɪt/",
"audio": "co/cooperate/cooperate__gb_1.mp3"
},
{
"pronunciation": "/kəʊˈɒpəreɪts/",
"audio": "co/cooperate/cooperates__gb_1.mp3"
},
{
"pronunciation": "/kəʊˈɒpəreɪtɪd/",
"audio": "co/cooperate/cooperated__gb_1.mp3"
},
{
"pronunciation": "/kəʊˈɒpəreɪtɪŋ/",
"audio": "co/cooperate/cooperating__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/kəʊˈɑːpəreɪt/",
"audio": "co/cooperate/cooperate__us_1.mp3"
},
{
"pronunciation": "/kəʊˈɑːpəreɪts/",
"audio": "co/cooperate/cooperates__us_1.mp3"
},
{
"pronunciation": "/kəʊˈɑːpəreɪtɪd/",
"audio": "co/cooperate/cooperated__us_1.mp3"
},
{
"pronunciation": "/kəʊˈɑːpəreɪtɪŋ/",
"audio": "co/cooperate/cooperating__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": "late 16th cent.: from ecclesiastical Latin cooperat- ‘worked together’, from the verb cooperari, from co- ‘together’ + operari ‘to work’."
}