co-op
- noun
- /ˈkoʊˌɑp/
- They decided to open a worker-owned co-op to ensure everyone shares in the profits and decision-making.
Whereas if you support like a food Co-op or a local small farm, right?
- Whereas if you support like a food Co-op or a local small farm, right?
- Now, this is a not-for-profit Co-op.
- I never skipped school when everyday left school, got a job in the Co-op offices.
- If you live in an area where there's Csas or you belong to some sort of a Co-op where you could get fresh produce directly from farmers, do that.
- And I ran back to her house and she lived right next to a Co-op or whatever it was.
- My interior style is I find a lot of inspiration from a lot of small home stores that I follow on Instagram like Dobbin Tree, Co-op, Abigail Vintage.
- But Bank of Scotland, Barclays, Co-op, HSBC Club, Lloyds, NatWest, RBS, Santander and Virgin all require direct debits for one of their different perks.
Examples
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It's the biggest worker Co-op on the planet.
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The trouble is, everybody in the babysitting Co-op was doing exactly this.
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I walk to the Co-op just to get this particular special ice cream.
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Whereas if you support like a food Co-op or a local small farm, right?
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And he sets up with six, he sets up the first worker Co-op in that area.
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So if I, if you bought twice as much as I did in, in our little consumer Co-op, you get profit.
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And, and I've also seen disasters where a group of middle class folks will build a Co-op for those poor people.
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Murray Luck who started annual reviews, also started the Co-op that used to be the Co-op market in Palo Alto.
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If you live in an area where there's Csas or you belong to some sort of a Co-op where you could get fresh produce directly from farmers, do that.
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The local food co-op offers fresh produce and organic products grown by community members.
Synonyms
A business that makes and sells things or offers services for money
A group of people who work together for a common goal
A business where two or more people run it together and share the money and losses
An organization owned and run by a group of people to help them sell or buy goods
A building owned and run by its members who live there
A group of people who work together for a shared purpose
Antonyms
Relating to businesses owned and run by people or companies to make profit, not the state
How Member-Owned
Surface Forms
Etymology
Co-op comes from the word cooperative, which is made of co- meaning 'together' and operate meaning 'to work'. So a co-op is a business people own and run 'together', sharing benefits and decisions.