definitions

cooperative society

noun

a commercial enterprise owned and managed by and for the benefit of customers or workersOften shortened to: coop, co-op

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Nearby words

cooperation, cooperative, cooperative bank, cooperative farm, cooperative party, cooperative society, cooperative store, cooperativity, coopered joint, cooperite, cooperstown
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