"cooperator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cooperators [plural], co-operator [alternative], coöperator [alternative]
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  1. One who cooperates; an associate. Derived forms: coopetitor, noncooperator Translations (one who cooperates): 合作者 (hézuòzhě) (Chinese Mandarin), yhteistyökumppani (Finnish), avustaja (Finnish), coopérateur [masculine] (French), coopératrice [feminine] (French), συνέταιρος (synétairos) [masculine] (Greek), συνεταίρα (synetaíra) [feminine] (Greek)
    Sense id: en-cooperator-en-noun-UIiknknj Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with co-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Mandarin translations

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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