secret cooperation
nounUK /ˈsiː.krət kəʊˌɒp.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
US /ˈsiː.krət koʊˌɑː.pəˈreɪ.ʃən/
When people work together in a hidden way so others do not know.
The two friends made a secret cooperation to plan a surprise party for their teacher.
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2. A private agreement between groups to help each other without telling anyone.
The two companies had a secret cooperation to share new ideas.
3. Working together quietly behind the scenes to reach a shared goal.
The spies used secret cooperation to finish their mission.
4. A hidden partnership between people who trust each other.
Their secret cooperation helped them win the game.