cooperate

/kəʊˈɒp.ər.eɪt/(verb)
AWL Sublist 6CEFR B2IELTS Band 7.0 - 9.0

Academic Definition

To act jointly; to work toward the same end or purpose; to comply with a request or regulation.

Key Academic Collocations

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Word Family & Derivatives

cooperatecooperationcooperativecooperativelyuncooperative

Lexical Alternatives (Synonyms)

collaborateassistconspirecoordinatecombine

Academic Sample Sentences in Context

"Mitigating transnational cyber warfare necessitates that sovereign states closely cooperate on criminal intelligence sharing."
"The chart contrasts levels of inter-firm research cooperation across aerospace, biotechnology, and automotive sectors."
"Encouraging young learners to cooperate in team projects nurtures essential workplace negotiation and empathy skills."

IELTS Examiner Scoring Strategy (Lexical Resource)

'Fostering international cooperation' is a top-tier collocation for global issues essays (climate, pandemics, space).

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