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How to spell cooperating

Cooperating is spelled C-O-O-P-E-R-A-T-I-N-G.

hear itco·op·er·at·ing/koʊ'ɑpə,reɪtɪŋ/verbHidden vowels

What it means: Working jointly with others toward a shared goal.

In a sentence: The two teams are cooperating to clean the neighborhood park this afternoon.

The part people get wrong

Drop the silent e before adding -ing.

Same family: cooperate, cooperates, cooperated. If you can spell one, the shared part carries to the others.

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