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concerted: involving the joint activity of two or more; "concerted action"; "the conjunct influence of fire and strong wind"; "the conjunctive ...
a jointly owned commercial enterprise (usually organized by farmers or consumers) that produces and distributes goods and services and is run for the benefit of its owners
done with or working with others for a common purpose or benefit; "a cooperative effort"
an association formed and operated for the benefit of those using it
accommodative: willing to adjust to differences in order to obtain agreement
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A housing cooperative is a legal entity—usually a corporation—that owns real estate, consisting of one or more residential buildings. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cooperative_(real_estate)

The Cooperative was an informal group of famous French academics organized in 1907 to teach their children at a higher level than was available in Paris at the time. The group started when Marie and Pierre Curie noticed the strong mathematical potential of their daughter, Irène. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cooperative

A cooperative (also co-operative or coöperative; often referred to as a co-op or coop) is defined by the International Co-operative Alliance's Statement on the Co-operative Identity as an autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social, and cultural ...
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A type of company that is owned partially or wholly by it's employees, customers or tenants. Abbreviation: co-op; Ready to work with another ...
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cooperation - joint operation or action; "their cooperation with us was essential for the success of our mission"
cooperation - the practice of cooperating; "economic cooperation"; "they agreed on a policy of cooperation"
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cooperatively - hand in glove: in close cooperation; "they work hand in glove"
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cooperativeness - amenability: the trait of being cooperative
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Coopération - Coop (pronounced 'kohp') is a Swiss cooperative which operates the second largest supermarket chain in Switzerland after Migros. In 2001, Coop merged with 11 cooperative federations which had been its main suppliers for over 100 years.
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cooperatively - In a cooperative manner; working with others on a task as part of a team
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cooperation - The act of cooperating or being cooperative; Active help from a person, organization, et cetera; An orderly sharing of space or resources; An ...
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An apartment building or a group of dwellings owned by a corporation, the stockholders of which are the residents of the dwellings. It is operated for their benefit by their elected board of directors. In a cooperative, the corporation or association owns title to the real estate. ...
www.ratezip.com/mortgage-glossary.html

a residential multi-unit building owned by and operated for the benefit of persons living within.
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residents purchase stock in a cooperative corporation that owns a structure; each stockholder is then entitled to live in a specific unit of the structure and is responsible for paying a portion of the loan
homepages.nildram.co.uk/~iain66/glossary.htm

A type of multiple ownership in which the residents of a multi-unit housing complex own shares in the cooperative corporation that owns the property, giving each resident the right to occupy a specific apartment or unit.
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A form of multiple ownership in which a corporation or business trust entity holds title to a property and grants occupancy rights to shareholders by means of proprietary leases or similar agreements.
www.stasimartin.com/glossary.html

co operative - An arrangement in which a corporation made up of residents owns a building. The buyer owns a proprietary lease, rather than real property, and a ...
www.1ststopproperties.com/default.asp_Q_f_E_glossary_A_d_E_realestate

A type of group ownership where all members own the property’s living units and common areas by owning shares in the property.
www.hownw.com/homeprocess/glossary.asp

A system of individual ownership of stock in a corporation that in turn, owns the structure. Each owner has an exclusive right to use his ...
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cooperation - An organization formed with state governmental approval to act as an artificial person to carry on business (or other activities), which can sue ...
www.munley.com/business_law/legal_glossary_c.html

cooperation - animals working together toward a common end or purpose.
library.thinkquest.org/J0111642/a_glossary_of_terms.htm

enterprises that own and operate washing stations and hulling plants, purchase fresh cherries from smallholder coffee planters, and sell green coffee; they will be controlled by primary cooperative societies of smallholder coffee growers.
www.ifad.org/english/operations/pf/rwa/i596rw/web/glossary.htm

God’s power - grace - acts with us as we allow it to become the principle of our lives. As we grow in grace, it grows in us making us holy, pure, and happy.
www.theadvent.org/liturgy/glossary.htm

A group of people who have united voluntarily to realize a common goal, by establishing a democratically run company, providing an equitable quota of the necessary capital, and accepting a fair share of the risks and the profits of this company. Members also take an active part in its operation.
www.microinsuranceacademy.org/glossary

A winery owned jointly by multiple grape growers.
www.discoverfrance.net/France/Wine/wine_dictionary1.shtml

An organization that is owned by and operated for the benefit of its patrons. An example is the Farm Credit System, in which member borrowers are the owners of the system.
www.farmdoc.uiuc.edu/finance/farmersguidetocreditglossary.htm/

organization owned by its members; a property whose residents own shares in a cooperative giving them exclusive use of their apartments. ...
www.creekside-realty.com/terms.html

recognized by NCI; includes ACRIN, ACOSOG, AMC, CALGB, COG, CTSU, ECOG, EORTC, GOG, NCCTG, NCIC CTG, NSABP, RTOG, SWOG.
www.vicc.org/src/definitions.php

a type of multifamily housing in which each household is part-owner of the community. A cooperative will usually involve a purchase or "buy ...
www.danter.com/METHOD/glossary.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cooperative
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We may define “cooperative” several different ways. Perhaps a short definition best captures the meaning of a true cooperative: a user-owned and user-controlled business that distributes benefits on the basis of use. ...
www.worldproutassembly.org/archives/2006/01/a_glossary_for.html

A type of ownership where a group of housing units are owned by a corporation of member-owners. Each individual member is entitled to occupy an individual housing unit and is a shareholder in the corporation that owns the property. ...
www.localrealty.com/content.cfm/Article/62636/Residential-Glossary....

Membership group travel agencies acting as a joint-stock organization to establish and maintain relationships among members, provide educational resources, and secure volume over-rides.
www.caltia.com/education/terms.html

real estate owned typically in a non-profit company. The owner purchases shares in the company based on the percentage of their unit. The owner than pays the corporation its share of taxes, maintenance etc.
www.themortgagearrangers.com/page.asp

Often referred to as a "co-op business" or "co-op", a cooperative is a for-profit, limited liability entity that differs from a corporation in that it has members, as opposed to shareholders, who share decision-making authority. ...
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purchasing: The combining of requirements of two or more governmental units to obtain the benefits of volume purchases and/or reduction in administrative expenses.
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