cooperative
/kəʊˈɒpərətɪv/adjective
उच्चारण कोऑपरटिव
सहकारी, मिलकर किया जाने वाला
Core wordPYP · asked 3 times
Asked in previous papers
as antonym
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involving doing something together or working together with others towards a shared aim
सहकारी, मिलकर किया जाने वाला
- a cooperative effort by all the villages
- A cooperative bank was set up so that small traders could borrow money without difficulty.
- The cooperative spirit of the villagers helped build the school.
+ 2 more examples
- It was a cooperative project between two colleges.
- Cooperative learning helps students solve problems together.
Synonyms joint combined collective shared collaborative
Opposite individual separate independent
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helpful by doing what you are asked to do
सहयोगी, मददगार
- The witness was very cooperative with the police.
- The suspect was cooperative and answered every question the inspector asked.
- The new student was cooperative and polite.
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- If you are cooperative, the process will be faster.
- The staff were very cooperative during the inspection.
Synonyms helpful obliging accommodating willing compliant
Opposite uncooperative unhelpful obstructive difficult
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[usually before noun]
owned and run by the people involved, with the profits shared by them
सहकारी (संस्था)
- a cooperative society
- a cooperative bank
- She works at a cooperative store near the market.
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- Farmers sold their milk to the cooperative dairy.
- He took a loan from the cooperative society.
Synonyms collective communal mutual
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a business or other organization that is owned and run by the people involved, with the profits shared by them
सहकारी समिति
- Amul is a famous dairy cooperative.
- Radhika joined a women's cooperative that sells handmade pickles and sweets.
- Women farmers formed a cooperative to sell their vegetables.
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- The cooperative pays fair prices to its members.
- He is the secretary of the housing cooperative.
Synonyms collective society partnership co-op
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
cooperative + noun (joint effort)
Before a noun, cooperative means done together or involving shared work, such as a cooperative effort.
Noun से पहले 'cooperative' का अर्थ मिलकर किया गया या साझा कार्य वाला है, जैसे cooperative effort।
- The bridge was built through a cooperative effort of three villages.
be cooperative (about sth / with sb)
A cooperative person does what is asked and helps; with takes the person helped.
सहयोगी व्यक्ति जो कहा जाए वह करता है और सहायता करता है; with के साथ वह व्यक्ति आता है जिसकी सहायता की जाए।
- The witness was fully cooperative with the police.
- The students were cooperative about the new timetable.
a cooperative (noun) society / bank
A cooperative is a business owned by its members, such as a dairy cooperative or a cooperative bank.
Cooperative वह व्यवसाय है जिसके मालिक उसके सदस्य हों, जैसे dairy cooperative या cooperative bank।
- Amul started as a cooperative of milk farmers in Gujarat.
cooperative vs collaborative
Cooperative emphasises helping and agreeing; collaborative emphasises creating something together.
'Cooperative' सहायता और सहमति पर बल देता है; 'collaborative' मिलकर कुछ बनाने पर।
- A cooperative child makes the teacher's work easier.
+Collocations 4
adverb + cooperative
fullyveryhighlylessnot at all
- The patient was fully cooperative during the treatment.
cooperative + noun
societybankfarmingmovementstore
- She works for a cooperative bank in Pune.
cooperative + person
childwitnesscolleaguestudentattitude
- His cooperative attitude earned him praise.
verb + cooperative
beproveremainseemturn
- The villagers remained cooperative throughout the survey.
“More examples 5
- The milk cooperative pays farmers a fair price every week.
दूध सहकारी संस्था किसानों को हर सप्ताह उचित मूल्य देती है।
- Radhika's cooperative nature made her popular in the hostel.
राधिका के सहयोगी स्वभाव ने उसे छात्रावास में लोकप्रिय बना दिया।
- The accused was not cooperative during the investigation.
अभियुक्त ने जाँच के दौरान सहयोग नहीं किया।
- A cooperative approach is needed to clean the river.
नदी की सफ़ाई के लिए सहकारी दृष्टिकोण की आवश्यकता है।
- The cooperative store sells grain at low prices to members.
सहकारी भंडार सदस्यों को अनाज कम दाम पर बेचता है।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ He is very cooperation with his teachers.
✓ He is very cooperative with his teachers.
After is, use the adjective cooperative, not the noun cooperation.
'Is' के बाद adjective 'cooperative' आता है, noun 'cooperation' नहीं।
✗ The villagers were cooperative to the officials.
✓ The villagers were cooperative with the officials.
Use with after cooperative to name the person helped.
जिसकी सहायता की जाए, उसके लिए 'cooperative' के बाद 'with' आता है।
✗ Cooperative societies is helpful for the poor farmers.
✓ Cooperative societies are helpful for poor farmers.
A plural subject takes are.
Plural subject के साथ 'are' आता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Cooperative and helpful both show a willing attitude, but they stress different things.
Cooperative और helpful दोनों इच्छुक रवैया दिखाते हैं, पर बल अलग-अलग है।
Willing to work with others or do as asked.
दूसरों के साथ काम करने या कहा मानने को तैयार।
- The staff were cooperative during the audit.
Doing what one is told, without question.
बिना प्रश्न किए जो कहा जाए वह करने वाला।
- The dog is obedient.
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
joint combined collective shared collaborative helpful obliging accommodating willing compliant communal mutual society partnership co-op
Antonyms
individual separate independent uncooperative unhelpful obstructive difficult
AaSpelling
co·op·er·a·tive
✓In the exam
General knowledge
Amul (Anand, Gujarat) is the classic dairy cooperative; Verghese Kurien led the White Revolution; the Ministry of Cooperation was created in 2021; the 97th Amendment (2011) gave constitutional status to cooperative societies.
Amul (आणंद, गुजरात) क्लासिक dairy cooperative है; वर्गीज़ कुरियन ने श्वेत क्रांति का नेतृत्व किया; 2021 में सहकारिता मंत्रालय बना; 97वें संशोधन (2011) ने सहकारी समितियों को संवैधानिक दर्जा दिया।