cooperative

docile

ˈdəʊsʌɪl

adjective

ready to accept control or instruction; submissive.

a cheap and docile workforce

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considerate

kənˈsɪd(ə)rət

adjective

careful not to inconvenience or harm others.

she was unfailingly kind and considerate

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confederations

kənfɛdəˈreɪʃ(ə)n

noun

an organization which consists of a number of parties or groups united in an alliance or league.

a confederation of trade unions

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confederation

kənfɛdəˈreɪʃ(ə)n

noun

an organization which consists of a number of parties or groups united in an alliance or league.

a confederation of trade unions

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confederacy

kənˈfɛd(ə)rəsi

noun

a league or alliance, especially of confederate states.

the Italian confederacy known as the Lombard League

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confederacies

kənˈfɛd(ə)rəsi

noun

a league or alliance, especially of confederate states.

the Italian confederacy known as the Lombard League

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concerted

kənˈsəːtɪd

adjective

jointly arranged or carried out; coordinated.

a concerted attempt to preserve religious unity

joint,united,jointly planned,coordinated,collaborative,collective,combined,cooperative,interactive,synergetic

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compliant

kəmˈplʌɪənt

adjective

disposed to agree with others or obey rules, especially to an excessive degree; acquiescent.

a compliant labour force

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complaisant

kəmˈpleɪz(ə)nt

adjective

willing to please others or to accept what they do or say without protest.

there are too many complaisant doctors signing sick notes

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communes

ˈkɒmjuːn

noun

a group of people living together and sharing possessions and responsibilities.

she went to California and joined a commune

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commune

ˈkɒmjuːn

noun

a group of people living together and sharing possessions and responsibilities.

she went to California and joined a commune

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communal

ˈkɒmjʊn(ə)l
kəˈmjuːn(ə)l

adjective

shared by all members of a community; for common use.

a communal bathroom and kitchen

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biddable

/ˈbɪdəbəl/

adjective

Meekly ready to accept and follow instructions.

a biddable, sweet-natured child

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associations

/əsəʊʃɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n/
/əsəʊsɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n/

noun

(often in names) a group of people organized for a joint purpose.

the National Association of Probation Officers

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association

/əˌsoʊsiˈeɪʃ(ə)n/
/əˌsoʊʃiˈeɪʃ(ə)n/

noun

(often in names) a group of people organized for a joint purpose.

the National Association of Broadcasters

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amicable

/ˈæməkəb(ə)l/

adjective

(of relations between people) having a spirit of friendliness; without serious disagreement or rancor.

there will be an amicable settlement of the dispute

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acquiescent

/ˌækwiˈɛs(ə)nt/

adjective

Ready to accept something without protest, or to do what someone else wants.

the unions were acquiescent and there was no overt conflict

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accommodating

/əˈkɑməˌdeɪdɪŋ/

adjective

Willing to fit in with someone’s wishes or needs.

we always found the our local branch most accommodating

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