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How to pronounce “cooptation”
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Pronunciation guide for cooptation
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of cooptation with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Zeynep Tufekci: How the Internet has made social change easy to organize, hard to win 16 minutes
They want to stay out of politics because they fear corruption and cooptation.
- Definition summary
- A co-opting: a commandeering, appropriation, or taking over.
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How to pronounce cooptation
Zeynep Tufekci: How the Internet has made social change easy to organize, hard to win 16 minutes

They want to stay out of politics because they fear corruption and cooptation.
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A Deep Dive Into “cooptation”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A co-opting: a commandeering, appropriation, or taking over.
- A co-opting: an absorption or assimilation.
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