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co-op

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Companies, Agriculture
co-op /ˈkəʊɒp $ ˈkoʊɑːp/ noun [countable]  x-refa cooperative 合作性组织,合作企业,合作商店
Examples from the Corpus
co-opOne way is to form an alliance with other small wineries and open a co-op tasting room.He's opening a co-op market in the south side.Under production that could be television, billboard, newspaper, magazine, radio, dealer co-op, and so on.The asbestos partitions in our new co-op house became my intimate terror.But the success of a small co-op in London called Computercraft could soon be changing all that.Now the co-op has closed its ranks and refuses to expand.Though most of the tenants are probably Labour voters, the local Liberals and Tories have supported the co-ops.
From Longman Business Dictionaryco-opco-op /ˈkəʊɒpˈkoʊɑːp/ noun [countable]COMMERCE another name for a CO-OPERATIVE or a CO-OPERATIVE STOREthe development of co-ops to produce and distribute organic produceOrigin co-op (1800-1900) cooperative
co-op nounChinese
cooperative a Corpus Business


co-op
co-op /ˈkəʊɒp $ ˈkoʊɑːp/ noun [countable]
 Date: 1800-1900
 Origin: cooperative
a cooperative


co-opBrE /ˈkəʊ ɒp/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkoʊ ɑːp/ 🔊 noun (informal) a cooperative shop/store, society or business 合作商店;合作社;合作性商业机构a housing co-op住房合作社