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cooperation

[koh-op-uh-rey-shuhn] / koʊˌɒp əˈreɪ ʃən /
NOUN
mutual effort
Synonyms
STRONGEST
aid assistance collaboration participation partnership service unity
STRONG
alliance cahoots coaction coalition combination communion company concert concurrence confederacy confederation conspiracy federation fusion give-and-take harmony help helpfulness logrolling partisanship reciprocity responsiveness society symbiosis synergism synergy teamwork unanimity union
WEAK
coadjuvancy combined effort confunction doing business with esprit de corps playing ball teaming
Antonyms
STRONG
antagonism disagreement discord disunion disunity division divorce hostility management separation
WEAK
blockage delay encumbrance hindrance obstruction prevention stoppage

Example Sentences

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“I’m here because of the moral cooperation between our two countries,” Vance said on a stage he shared with Orbán.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

"I've been remarkably impressed with the degree of cooperation from senior medical staff," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Instead, the committee of agency leaders could have had a more lasting and positive impact if it had worked to build trust and cooperation among industry, conservation groups and agencies.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

Microsoft also said it would help train one million engineers and developers by 2030 in cooperation with Japanese companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The movement of the stars across the night, the cooperation of humors in the blood.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead