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cooperatively

/koʊˈɑː.pɚ.ə.tɪv.li/
(UK: co-operatively)
co · op · er · a · tive · ly

Adjective:cooperative
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1

In a manner that involves mutual assistance in working toward a common goal; by working or acting together.

Example

"The two engineering teams worked cooperatively to resolve the software glitch before the launch date."


2

In a helpful, obliging, or compliant manner; with a willingness to assist or comply with requests.

Example

"The witness answered all of the investigator's questions cooperatively and without hesitation."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in English from 'cooperative' + '-ly', ultimately deriving from Late Latin 'cooperativus', from 'cooperari' ('to work together'), combining 'co-' ('together') and 'operari' ('to work').

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