coopt
verb (used with object)
to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
cooption
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a word derived from
coopt.
cooption,
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a variation of
cooptation.
cooptationnounthe act or process of being elected or selected into a body by the existing members.
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Domestic control of the internet sphere enables the cooption of a range of domestic actors for a range of regime objectives.
From Slate ● Jun. 15, 2021
Domestic control of the internet sphere enables the cooption of a range of domestic actors for a range of regime objectives.
From Slate ● Jun. 15, 2021
