co-opt

UK
/kəʊˈɒpt/
US
/koʊˈɑpt/

Übersetzungen

co-optverb
co-opted
Präteritum
co-opted
Partizip Perfekt
co-opting
Gerundium
UK
/kəʊˈɒpt/
US
/koʊˈɑpt/
The board decided to co-opt a new member to fill the vacant position.
Le conseil a décidé de coopter un nouveau membre pour pourvoir le poste vacant.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
récupérerAu sens de s’approprier ou de détourner pour son propre usage.

Definitionen

co-optverb
To appoint or elect someone to a body by the existing members.
The board decided to co-opt a new member to fill the vacant position.
To adopt or take over something, often inappropriately or without permission.
The movement was co-opted by political groups with different agendas.
To neutralize or win over (a person or group) by assimilating them into an established system, organization, or authority.
The ruling party tried to co-opt the student activists by offering them advisory positions.