To cooperate
Example: They cooperate to achieve common goals
Definition
"To cooperate" means to work together with others willingly and effectively, combining efforts and resources to achieve shared objectives or common goals, often requiring communication, coordination, and mutual support.
Etymology
The word "to cooperate" comes from the Latin 'cooperari', where 'co-' means 'together' and 'operari' means 'to work'. It entered English in the 17th century, emphasizing joint work or acting jointly. Did you know? The concept of cooperation has been essential in human societies since ancient times, long before the word itself existed.
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"To cooperate" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B2) - set 2", containing 112 commonly used words.
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