1. People who advocate for or support cooperation, especially in political or economic contexts; those who believe in working together for mutual benefit.
Usage: Plural form of cooperationist; Often used in historical or political discourse; Can refer to members of cooperative movements or organizations

Examples

• The cooperationists believed that pooling resources would benefit the entire community.
• Early cooperationists founded credit unions to help working families access affordable loans.
• The cooperationists at the conference discussed strategies for international trade partnerships.
• Many cooperationists opposed the isolationist policies of the government.
• The movement attracted cooperationists from various industries who wanted to share knowledge and reduce costs.