"cooptation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: cooptations [plural]
Etymology: From coopt + -ation. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|coopt|ation}} coopt + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} cooptation (countable and uncountable, plural cooptations)
  1. A co-opting: a commandeering, appropriation, or taking over. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: cooption
    Sense id: en-cooptation-en-noun-3CaCx-kV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ation: 68 32
  2. A co-opting: an absorption or assimilation. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: cooption
    Sense id: en-cooptation-en-noun-rkmcwuPx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: coöptation, co-optation

Noun [French]

IPA: /kɔ.ɔp.ta.sjɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-cooptation.wav Forms: cooptations [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} cooptation f (plural cooptations)
  1. cooptation Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cooptation-fr-noun-baBPDIVX Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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