As a registered legal entity, a cooperative differs from a company in that it requires at least five shareholders, each of whom hold equal voting rights. Cooperatives apply the concepts of sharing, democracy and delegation in order to benefit all members.
Definition of curse. 1  1 : a prayer or invocation for harm or injury to come upon one : imprecation People believe that there is a curse on the house. 2  2 : a profane or obscene oath or word In an antechamber, his lieutenants suddenly heard the shattering of glass and angry curses.
The definition of a curse is a swear word or a bad word or the state of bad luck caused by someone wishing evil or injury to happen to someone else. An example of a curse is the f word. An example of a curse is when your enemy put a hex on you or wished bad things upon you.