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{
"term": "cooperation",
"partOfSpeech": "noun",
"academic": true,
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "the fact of doing something together or of working together towards a shared aim",
"sensetop": "in cooperation with somebodycooperation between A and Bcooperation with somebody",
"cefr": "c1",
"examples": [
{
"text": "They offered their cooperation on the project."
},
{
"text": "a report produced by the government in cooperation with the chemical industry",
"contextForm": "in cooperation with somebody"
},
{
"text": "We would like to see closer cooperation between parents and schools.",
"contextForm": "cooperation between A and B"
},
{
"text": "We should like to thank you for your cooperation with us.",
"contextForm": "cooperation with somebody"
},
{
"text": "The film was made in cooperation with the local council."
},
{
"text": "There is a need for greater economic cooperation."
},
{
"text": "They are seeking the cooperation of senior medical staff."
},
{
"text": "We are hoping to enlist the cooperation of women's groups."
},
{
"text": "We asked for their cooperation in the collection of data."
},
{
"text": "We have the full cooperation of all the departments involved."
},
{
"text": "With the cooperation of the public, the police may be able to catch this man."
},
{
"text": "a society founded on mutual cooperation and shared prosperity"
},
{
"text": "an attempt to promote cooperation between universities and industry"
},
{
"text": "increased technical cooperation among large companies"
},
{
"text": "political cooperation between the two groups"
},
{
"text": "promoting cooperation between universities and industry"
},
{
"text": "This success couldn't have been achieved without your cooperation."
}
],
"topics": ["Discussion and agreement"],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["close", "complete", "full"],
"verb + cooperation": ["need", "require", "ask for"],
"preposition": [
"in cooperation with",
"with somebody’s cooperation",
"without somebody’s cooperation"
],
"phrases": [
"have the cooperation of somebody",
"a lack of cooperation",
"a need for cooperation"
]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "a desire to be helpful and do as you are asked",
"sensetop": "cooperation (with somebody) (in doing something)",
"examples": [
{
"text": "We would be grateful for your cooperation in clearing the hall as quickly as possible."
},
{
"text": "You will need a bit of cooperation from your family."
}
],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["close", "complete", "full"],
"verb + cooperation": ["need", "require", "ask for"],
"preposition": [
"in cooperation with",
"with somebody’s cooperation",
"without somebody’s cooperation"
],
"phrases": [
"have the cooperation of somebody",
"a lack of cooperation",
"a need for cooperation"
]
}
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/kəʊˌɒpəˈreɪʃn/",
"audio": "co/cooperation/cooperation__gb_2.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/kəʊˌɑːpəˈreɪʃn/",
"audio": "co/cooperation/cooperation__us_1.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": "late Middle English: from Latin cooperatio(n-), from the verb cooperari, from co- ‘together’ + operari ‘to work’; later reinforced by French coopération."
}