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Cooperating: meaning, definitions and examples

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cooperating

 

[ kəʊˈɒpəreɪtɪŋ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

working together

To work together with others towards a common goal or purpose. It involves communication, collaboration, and coordination among individuals or groups.

Synonyms

collaborate, team up, work together

Examples of usage

  • They are cooperating on a project to improve the community.
  • The two companies are cooperating to develop a new product.
  • We need to cooperate with each other to achieve success.
Context #2 | Verb

assisting or complying

To assist or comply with someone's request or instructions. It implies willingness to help or follow through with what is asked.

Synonyms

assist, comply, obey

Examples of usage

  • She is cooperating with the police investigation.
  • The suspect refused to cooperate with the authorities.
  • Please cooperate and provide the necessary information.

Translations

Translations of the word "cooperating" in other languages:

🇵🇹 cooperando

🇮🇳 सहयोग करना

🇩🇪 kooperierend

🇮🇩 bekerja sama

🇺🇦 співпрацюючи

🇵🇱 współpracujący

🇯🇵 協力している (きょうりょくしている)

🇫🇷 coopérant

🇪🇸 cooperando

🇹🇷 iş birliği yapmak

🇰🇷 협력하는 (협력하다)

🇸🇦 يتعاون

🇨🇿 spolupracující

🇸🇰 spolupracujúci

🇨🇳 合作 (hézuò)

🇸🇮 sodelujoč

🇮🇸 samstarf

🇰🇿 ынтымақтастықта болу

🇬🇪 თანამშრომლობა

🇦🇿 əməkdaşlıq etmək

🇲🇽 cooperando

Etymology

The word 'cooperating' is derived from the Latin word 'cooperare', which means 'to work together'. The concept of cooperation has been essential for human survival and progress throughout history. From early hunter-gatherer societies to modern global economies, cooperation has played a crucial role in achieving common goals and solving collective problems. It fosters trust, unity, and mutual benefit among individuals and communities.

See also: cooperation, cooperative, cooperatively, cooperativeness, uncooperative, uncooperativeness.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #10,250, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.