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Cooperative vs Corporative - What's the difference?

cooperative | corporative |

As adjectives the difference between cooperative and corporative

is that cooperative is ready to work with another person or in a team; ready to cooperate while corporative is pertaining to a corporation; corporate.

As a noun cooperative

is a type of company that is owned partially or wholly by its employees, customers or tenants. Abbreviation: co-op.

cooperative

English

Alternative forms

* co-operative * *

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Ready to work with another person or in a team; ready to cooperate.
  • Relating to a cooperative or cooperatives

    • Antonyms

    * adversarial * competitive

    Related terms

    * cooperation * cooperatively

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A type of company that is owned partially or wholly by its employees, customers or tenants. Abbreviation: co-op.

    • External links

    * (wikipedia "cooperative")

    References

    * Chambers 21st Century Dictionary [http://www.chambersharrap.co.uk/chambers/features/chref/chref.py/main?query=cooperative&title=21st&sourceid=Mozilla-search] retrieved on November 7, 2006 ----

    corporative

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Pertaining to a corporation; corporate.
  • Based on collective action or responsibility; especially, of a state, governed by or structured into separate bodies of classes, professions etc.
  • * 2002 , , The Great Nation , Penguin 2003, p. 9:
    • Since the Middle Ages, France had developed into a ‘society of orders’, that is, an environment in which a complex set of institutions and corporative bodies enjoyed distinct legal status.
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