Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - co-opt
Co-opt
co-opt
v.tr. appoint to membership of a body by invitation of the existing members. Derivatives co-optation n. co-option n. co-optive adj. Etymology: L cooptare (as CO-, optare choose)
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transitive verb Etymology: Latin cooptare, from co+ optare to choose Date: 1651 1. to choose or elect as a member, to appoint as a colleague or assistant, 2. to take into a group (as a faction, movement, or culture) ; absorb, assimilate , take over, appropriate , ~ation noun ~ative adjective ~ion noun ~ive adjective ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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