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coordinate
[ adjective noun koh-awr-dn-it, -dn-eyt; verb koh-awr-dn-eyt ]
adjective
- of the same order or degree; equal in rank or importance.
- involving the proper relationship or harmonious interaction among functions or parts.
- Mathematics. using or pertaining to systems of coordinates.
- Grammar. of the same rank in grammatical construction, as Jack and Jill in the phrase Jack and Jill, or got up and shook hands in the sentence He got up and shook hands.
noun
- a person or thing of equal rank or importance; an equal.
- Mathematics. any of the magnitudes that serve to define the position of a point, line, or the like, by reference to a fixed figure, system of lines, etc.
- coordinates, articles of clothing, furniture, or the like, harmonizing in color, material, or style, designed to be worn or used together.
verb (used with object)
- to place or class in the same order, rank, division, etc.
- to place or arrange in proper order or position.
Synonyms: ,
- to combine in harmonious relation or action.
verb (used without object)
- to become coordinate.
- to assume proper order or relation.
- to act in harmonious combination.
coordinate
verb
- tr to organize or integrate (diverse elements) in a harmonious operation
- to place (things) in the same class or order, or (of things) to be placed in the same class or order
- intr to work together, esp harmoniously
- intr to take or be in the form of a harmonious order
- chem to form or cause to form a coordinate bond
noun
- maths any of a set of numbers that defines the location of a point in space See Cartesian coordinates polar coordinates
- a person or thing equal in rank, type, etc
adjective
- of, concerned with, or involving coordination
- of the same rank, type, etc
- of or involving the use of coordinates
coordinate geometry
coordinate
- One of a set of numbers that determines the position of a point. Only one coordinate is needed if the point is on a line, two if the point is in a plane, and three if it is in space.
Derived Forms
- ˈǰ徱ˌԲٴǰ, noun
- ˈǰ徱Բپ, adjective
- ˈǰ徱ԲٱԱ, noun
- ˈǰ徱Բٱ, adverb
Other Word Forms
- ·ǰ·徱·Բٱ· -ǰ·徱·Բٱ·ly adverb
- ·ǰ·徱·Բٱ·Ա -ǰ·徱·Բٱ·ness noun
- ·ǰ·徱·Բ·پ -ǰ·徱·Բ·پ [koh-, awr, -dn-ey-tiv, -, awr, -dn-, uh, -], adjective
- ·ٱ··ǰ·徱·Բٱ adjective
- ·ٱ··ǰ·徱·Բٱ verb intercoordinated intercoordinating
- ··ǰ·徱·Բٱ verb miscoordinated miscoordinating
- ԴDz··ǰ·徱·Բ·Բ adjective
- ܲ··ǰ·徱·Բٱ adjective
- un··ǰ·徱·Բٱ· adverb
- un··ǰ·徱·Բٱ·Ա noun
- ܲ··ǰ·徱·Բ· adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of coordinate1
Example Sentences
Global Change Research Program, which coordinates federal research and the writing of the National Climate Assessment.
Thus, when it came time for Roberts’ bobblehead celebration Saturday, he helped coordinate a Dodger Stadium surprise for the Palisades players.
Twenty-five people have been arrested in early morning raids across France in response to a wave of coordinated attacks on prisons and the homes of prison officers in April.
A very senior international official used the example of the UK-EU rapprochement as an example of the rest of the world coordinating and "doing its homework" as a response to US unreliability.
Russian tanker Kola was also monitored heading in the same direction in a coordinated effort with the Joint Maritime Security Centre.
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