coopetition en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /kowˌɒp.əˈtɪ.ʃən/
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Etymology
Blend of cooperation + competition. Compare coopete.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Cooperation between commercial competitors for their mutual advantage.
- (countable, uncountable) Conflict over how to divide up the benefits produced by cooperation, as for example in labor-management relations.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| coopetitions | Number=Plur | lexicographic |