[ad. L. cooperātus, pa. pple. of cooperārī to work together; the suffix is app. used as in corporate.] Caused to cooperate; brought into cooperation.

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1868.  Rogers, Pol. Econ., xiii. (ed. 3), 175. The system of co-operation or co-operate industry.

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1885.  Pall Mall G., 26 Oct., 12/2. You want the co-operate knowledge of political economy and sound critical ability of Mr. A.

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