cooptation (countable and uncountable, plural cooptations)
A co-opting: a commandeering, appropriation, or taking over.
Synonym: cooption
A co-opting: an absorption or assimilation.
Synonym: cooption
Source: Wiktionary
Co`öp*ta"tion, n. Etym: [L. coöptatio.]
Definition: The act of choosing; selection; choice. [Obs.] The first election and coöptation of a friend. Howell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
15 January 2025
(verb) have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices; “She bears the title of Duchess”; “He held the governorship for almost a decade”
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