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co-opt - "To select (someone) for a group or club by a vote of members," it is from Latin cooptare, "to choose as a colleague or member of one's tribe"; its sense of "take over" came by 1953. See also related terms for vote.
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Translations co-opt [kəʊˈɒpt] vt (= bring on board) → coopter to co-opt sb as sth → coopter qn en qualité de or en tant que qch to co-opt sb onto a committee → coopter qn pour faire partie d'un comité to co-opt sb into sth [+ government, group] → coopter qn à qch (= adopt) [+ slogan, policy] → récupérer Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Regarding Co-Opted Members for Inspection Committee, it was decided that the Inspection Committee has to be accompanied by co-opted members for the relevant disciplines for which a college/institution is seeking affiliation. PROFESSOR David Silk, who marginally lost his place on the Racehorse Owners Association Council after the elections in June, has been co-opted back to the council, writes Andrew Scutts. of Minnesota) explores the relationship between discourses of science, nationalism, and modernity in Imperial Japan, particularly focusing on competing promotions of science amongst Japanese technology-bureaucrats, Marxist intellectuals, and popular science writers engaged in the developing the new genre of popular science (tsuzoku kagagku) journalism and how those competing visions were eventually co-opted and mobilized by the Imperial state in support of wartime objectives. |
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