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coordination

co·or·di·na·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [koh-awr-dn-ey-shuh n]
    • /koʊˌɔr dnˈeɪ ʃən/
    • /kəʊˌɔː.dɪˈneɪ.ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koh-awr-dn-ey-shuh n]
    • /koʊˌɔr dnˈeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of coordination word

  • uncountable noun coordination Coordination means organizing the activities of two or more groups so that they work together efficiently and know what the others are doing. 3
  • uncountable noun coordination Coordination is the ability to use the different parts of your body together efficiently. 3
  • noun coordination balanced and effective interaction of movement, actions, etc 3
  • noun coordination a coordinating or being coordinated 3
  • noun coordination the state or relation of being coordinate; harmonious adjustment or action, as of muscles in producing complex movements 3
  • noun coordination the act or state of coordinating or of being coordinated. 1

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Origin of coordination

First appearance:

before 1595
One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605, coordination is from the Late Latin word coordinātiōn- (stem of coordinātiō). See co-, ordination

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Parts of speech for Coordination

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

coordination popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% 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".

coordination usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for coordination

noun coordination

  • designation — A designation is a description, name, or title that is given to someone or something. Designation is the fact of giving that description, name, or title.
  • grade — a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper.
  • analysis — Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • arrangement — Arrangements are plans and preparations which you make so that something will happen or be possible.
  • allocation — An allocation is an amount of something, especially money, that is given to a particular person or used for a particular purpose.

Antonyms for coordination

noun coordination

  • disorganization — a breaking up of order or system; disunion or disruption of constituent parts.
  • keeping — board and lodging; subsistence; support: to work for one's keep.
  • retention — the act of retaining.
  • dissimilarity — unlikeness; difference.
  • unlike — different, dissimilar, or unequal; not alike: They contributed unlike sums to charity.

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