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coordinate

co·or·di·nate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [adjective, noun koh-awr-dn-it, -dn-eyt; verb koh-awr-dn-eyt]
    • /adjective, noun koʊˈɔr dn ɪt, -dnˌeɪt; verb koʊˈɔr dnˌeɪt/
    • /kəʊˈɔː.dɪ.neɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [adjective, noun koh-awr-dn-it, -dn-eyt; verb koh-awr-dn-eyt]
    • /adjective, noun koʊˈɔr dn ɪt, -dnˌeɪt; verb koʊˈɔr dnˌeɪt/

Definitions of coordinate word

  • transitive verb coordinate If you coordinate an activity, you organize the various people and things involved in it. 3
  • transitive verb coordinate If you coordinate the different parts of your body, you make them work together efficiently to perform particular movements. 3
  • reciprocal verb coordinate If you coordinate clothes or furnishings that are used together, or if they coordinate, they are similar in some way and look nice together. 3
  • countable noun coordinate The coordinates of a point on a map or graph are the two sets of numbers or letters that you need in order to find that point. 3
  • verb coordinate to organize or integrate (diverse elements) in a harmonious operation 3
  • verb coordinate to place (things) in the same class or order, or (of things) to be placed in the same class or order 3

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Origin of coordinate

First appearance:

before 1635
One of the 43% oldest English words
First recorded in 1635-45; co- + (sub)ordinate

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Coordinate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

coordinate popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

coordinate usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for coordinate

verb coordinate

  • harmonize — to bring into harmony, accord, or agreement: to harmonize one's views with the new situation.
  • integrate — to bring together or incorporate (parts) into a whole.
  • organize — to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
  • regulate — to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
  • agree — If people agree with each other about something, they have the same opinion about it or say that they have the same opinion.

noun coordinate

  • photostat — a camera for making facsimile copies of documents, drawings, etc., in the form of paper negatives on which the positions of lines, objects, etc., in the originals are maintained.
  • fraternal twin — one of a pair of twins, not necessarily resembling each other, or of the same sex, that develop from two separately fertilized ova.
  • fellow — a man or boy: a fine old fellow; a nice little fellow.
  • knockoff — an act or instance of knocking off.
  • mate — a tealike South American beverage made from the dried leaves of an evergreen tree.

adjective coordinate

  • correlative — If one thing is a correlative of another, the first thing is caused by the second thing, or occurs together with it.
  • correspondent — A correspondent is a newspaper or television journalist, especially one who specializes in a particular type of news.
  • counterpart — Someone's or something's counterpart is another person or thing that has a similar function or position in a different place.
  • like — in like manner with; similarly to; in the manner characteristic of: He works like a beaver.
  • parallel — parallel processing

Antonyms for coordinate

verb coordinate

  • disorganize — to destroy the organization, systematic arrangement, or orderly connection of; throw into confusion or disorder.
  • disorder — lack of order or regular arrangement; confusion: Your room is in utter disorder.
  • disarrange — to disturb the arrangement of; disorder; unsettle.
  • refuse — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
  • disconnect — SCSI reconnect

adjective coordinate

  • different — not alike in character or quality; distinct in nature; dissimilar: The two brothers are very different, although they are identical twins.
  • dissimilar — not similar; unlike; different.
  • unlike — different, dissimilar, or unequal; not alike: They contributed unlike sums to charity.
  • variable — apt or liable to vary or change; changeable: variable weather; variable moods.
  • unequal — not equal; not of the same quantity, quality, value, rank, ability, etc.: People are unequal in their capacities.

noun coordinate

  • miscoordinate — of the same order or degree; equal in rank or importance.

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