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Antonyms for cooperation
koʊˌɒp əˈreɪ ʃənco·op·er·a·tion

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Wiktionary4.0 / 2 votes

  1. cooperationnoun

    Antonyms:
    competition

  2. cooperationnoun

    Antonyms:
    competition

  3. cooperationnoun

    Antonyms:
    competition

  4. cooperationnoun

    Antonyms:
    competition

  5. cooperationnoun

    Antonyms:
    competition

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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. cooperationnoun

    joint operation or action

    "their cooperation with us was essential for the success of our mission"

    Antonyms:
    contention, competition, rivalry

  2. cooperationnoun

    the practice of cooperating

    "economic cooperation"; "they agreed on a policy of cooperation"

    Antonyms:
    rivalry, contention, competition

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words3.6 / 5 votes

  1. coöperationnoun

    Antonyms:
    antagonism, competition, opposition

    Synonyms:
    concurrence, working together, collusion, synergism, synergy

How to use cooperation in a sentence?

  1. Michael Ricci:

    It is important to ensure any wrongdoing is addressed, so we welcome this investigation and have pledged full cooperation.

  2. Yoshihide Suga:

    The government is doing its utmost as the situation is still developing, we are seeking cooperation from every possible party toward a release (of the remaining hostage).

  3. Monica Araya:

    If you talk to citizens, entrepreneurs or investors in renewables, or people working on energy efficiency in cities, the conversation is all about the country we want to build... the cooperation we need, the collaborations we want.

  4. Jim Armington:

    Now, I ca n’t say which direction the Japanese government will go with this fighter, and whether it will be totally indigenous Japanese industry only or whether it will be opened up for foreign role and cooperation, we are betting that there will be some opportunity for us to help.

  5. The EU:

    We reaffirm our commitment to keep the global economy open as well as rules-based, to support an inclusive multilateral trading system with the World Trade Organization (WTO) at its center and to keep international economic cooperation on track.

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#3792cooperation
#17032contention
#23458rivalry

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