Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

coopetition

/kowˌɒp.əˈtɪ.ʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables: coope-ti-tion
IPA: /kowˌɒp.əˈtɪ.ʃən/

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Cooperation between commercial competitors for their mutual advantage.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Conflict over how to divide up the benefits produced by cooperation, as for example in labor-management relations.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Blend of cooperation + competition. Compare coopete.

Usage

Inflected Forms

coopetitions (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce coopetition?: The recorded pronunciation is /kowˌɒp.əˈtɪ.ʃən/.
What does coopetition mean?: Cooperation between commercial competitors for their mutual advantage.
Where does coopetition come from?: Blend of cooperation + competition. Compare coopete.

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