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coacting

co·act
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koh-akt]
    • /koʊˈækt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koh-akt]
    • /koʊˈækt/

Definition of coacting word

  • noun coacting Present participle of coact. 1

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Origin of coacting

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425 for earlier adj. senses “compelled or forced (to do something)”; 1600-10 for current (intransitive) sense; late Middle English; see co-, act

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Parts of speech for Coacting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

coacting popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

coacting usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for coacting

adj coacting

  • united — made into or caused to act as a single entity: a united front.
  • concerted — A concerted action is done by several people or groups working together.
  • reciprocal — given or felt by each toward the other; mutual: reciprocal respect.
  • harmonious — marked by agreement in feeling, attitude, or action: a harmonious group.
  • collective — Collective actions, situations, or feelings involve or are shared by every member of a group of people.

verb coacting

  • collude — If one person colludes with another, they co-operate with them secretly or illegally.
  • participate — to take or have a part or share, as with others; partake; share (usually followed by in): to participate in profits; to participate in a play.
  • conspire — If two or more people or groups conspire to do something illegal or harmful, they make a secret agreement to do it.
  • cooperate — If you cooperate with someone, you work with them or help them for a particular purpose. You can also say that two people cooperate.
  • concur — If one person concurs with another person, the two people agree. You can also say that two people concur.

adjective coacting

  • joint — the place at which two things, or separate parts of one thing, are joined or united, either rigidly or in such a way as to permit motion; juncture.
  • unified — made one; united

Antonyms for coacting

adj coacting

  • divided — separated; separate.
  • uncooperative — working or acting together willingly for a common purpose or benefit.
  • uncoordinated — of the same order or degree; equal in rank or importance.
  • disjoint — to separate or disconnect the joints or joinings of.
  • separate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.

verb coacting

  • divorce — a divorced man.
  • disagree — to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.
  • part — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.

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