'Cooperative' definitions:

Definition of 'cooperative'

From: WordNet
adjective
Involving the joint activity of two or more; "concerted action"; "the conjunct influence of fire and strong wind"; "the conjunctive focus of political opposition"; "a cooperative effort"; "a united effort"; "joint military activities" [syn: concerted, conjunct, conjunctive, cooperative]
adjective
Done with or working with others for a common purpose or benefit; "a cooperative effort" [ant: uncooperative]
adjective
Willing to adjust to differences in order to obtain agreement [syn: accommodative, cooperative]
noun
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 [syn: cooperative, co-op]
noun
An association formed and operated for the benefit of those using it

Definition of 'Cooperative'

From: GCIDE
  • Cooperative \Co*["o]p"er*a*tive\, a. Operating jointly to the same end. [1913 Webster]
  • Cooperative society, a society established on the principle of a joint-stock association, for the production of commodities, or their purchase and distribution for consumption, or for the borrowing and lending of capital among its members.
  • Cooperative store, a store established by a cooperative society, where the members make their purchases and share in the profits or losses. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'cooperative'

From: Moby Thesaurus