"co-operative" meaning in English

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      "form": "most co-operative",
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          "word": "unco-operative"
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          "ref": "1947 January and February, “Railway Literature”, in Railway Magazine, page 63:",
          "text": "The \"Liberation\" Locomotive. Reprinted from The Railway Gazette, June 28, 1946. […] This detailed description of the 2-8-0 locomotives built by the Vulcan Foundry Limited for service in the war-ravaged countries of Europe is a record of one of the most remarkable examples of determined co-operative effort in the field of locomotive construction.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1948, Walter N. Lacy, A Hundred Years of China Methodism, Abingdon-Cokesbury Press, →OCLC, page 159:",
          "text": "At Futsing, in 1915, a school for boys was established which, because of its co-operative basis, was unique.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1960 December, “The riding of B.R. coaches”, in Trains Illustrated, page 706:",
          "text": "The solution to coach riding defects, at least, seems to require much more co-operative practical experiment by all engineering departments to achieve better sympathy between the vehicle body, its undercarriage and the track on which it rides.",
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          "ref": "1965 [1959], C. K. Yang, “Organizational Problems of the Agricultural Producers' Co-operatives”, in A Chinese Village in Early Communist Transition, The M.I.T. Press, →OCLC, page 242:",
          "text": "In Tz’u-hsi county of Chekiang Province 19.9 per cent of 640 co-operatives were reported to have committed serious waste.",
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      "form": "most co-operative",
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          "ref": "1947 January and February, “Railway Literature”, in Railway Magazine, page 63:",
          "text": "The \"Liberation\" Locomotive. Reprinted from The Railway Gazette, June 28, 1946. […] This detailed description of the 2-8-0 locomotives built by the Vulcan Foundry Limited for service in the war-ravaged countries of Europe is a record of one of the most remarkable examples of determined co-operative effort in the field of locomotive construction.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1948, Walter N. Lacy, A Hundred Years of China Methodism, Abingdon-Cokesbury Press, →OCLC, page 159:",
          "text": "At Futsing, in 1915, a school for boys was established which, because of its co-operative basis, was unique.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1960 December, “The riding of B.R. coaches”, in Trains Illustrated, page 706:",
          "text": "The solution to coach riding defects, at least, seems to require much more co-operative practical experiment by all engineering departments to achieve better sympathy between the vehicle body, its undercarriage and the track on which it rides.",
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          "ref": "1965 [1959], C. K. Yang, “Organizational Problems of the Agricultural Producers' Co-operatives”, in A Chinese Village in Early Communist Transition, The M.I.T. Press, →OCLC, page 242:",
          "text": "In Tz’u-hsi county of Chekiang Province 19.9 per cent of 640 co-operatives were reported to have committed serious waste.",
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