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Definition of Cooption
1. the act of coopting [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cooption
Literary usage of Cooption
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Exemplary Theatre by Harley Granville-Barker (1922)
"Service for one year or three or seven or a lifetime; the filling of vacancies
now and then by cooption—these are important but mainly circumstantial ..."
2. The New Constitutions of Europe by Howard Lee McBain, Lindsay Rogers (1922)
"... of the Commission might, it was thought, retire every year, and the vacancies
thus created, as well as casual vacancies, might be filled by cooption. ..."
3. A Bishop and His World Before the Gregorian Reform: Hubert of Angers, 1006-1047 by Fanning, Steven (1988)
"... at least in part in the name of the king. What role, if any, Hubert played in
the conflict within the royal family ca. 1027, concerning the cooption of ..."
4. Guild Socialism: An Historical and Critical Analysis by Niles Carpenter (1922)
"At Walthamstow and Greenwich the Works Committees on the two housing schemes are
represented on the Area Committees through cooption. ..."
5. Guild Socialism: An Historical and Critical Analysis by Niles Carpenter (1922)
"At Walthamstow and Greenwich the Works Committees on the two housing schemes are
represented on the Area Committees through cooption. ..."