cooperative building

noun
UK /kəʊˈɒpərətɪv ˈbɪldɪŋ/
US /koʊˈɑːpərətɪv ˈbɪldɪŋ/

A cooperative building is a building that many people own together and share.

My aunt lives in a cooperative building where all the neighbors help take care of it.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A building run by a group whose members share the work and the benefits.

The farmers store their grain in a cooperative building.

3. A place where people work together as a team to run a business.

The bakery is a cooperative building owned by all the workers.

4. A building where members share costs and decisions equally.

They voted at a meeting in the cooperative building to fix the roof.