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   coordinate

   verb

   • 1. bring the different elements of (a complex activity or organization) into a harmonious or efficient relationship: "he had responsibility for coordinating London's transport services" Similar harmonizecorrelateinterrelatesynchronizebring togetherfit togethermeshdovetailorganizearrangeordersystematizerare:concert
   • ▪ negotiate with others in order to work together effectively: "you will coordinate with consultants and other departments on a variety of projects" Similar cooperatecollaboratework togetherwork side by sideact togetheract jointlypull togetherband togethercome togetherget togetherjoin forcesteam upunitecombinemergeamalgamatepool resourcesclub togethermake common causeform an allianceliaiseconspireconnivecolludework hand in gloveinformal:gang uprare:coact
   • ▪ match or harmonize attractively: "the stud fastenings are coloured to coordinate with the shirt" Similar blendblend infit inharmonizegogo wellgo togetherbe compatiblebe in tunematchsuitcomplementset off
   • 2. form a coordinate bond to (an atom or molecule): "the sodium atom is coordinated to two oxygen atoms"

   adjective

   • 1. equal in rank or importance: "cross references in the catalogue link subjects which may be coordinate"
   • ▪ (of parts of a compound sentence) equal in rank and fulfilling identical functions.
   • 2. denoting a type of covalent bond in which one atom provides both the shared electrons.

   noun

   • 1. each of a group of numbers used to indicate the position of a point, line, or plane.
   • 2. matching items of clothing: "matching accessories provide a complete ensemble of colour coordinates"

   Word Origin mid 17th century (in the senses ‘of the same rank’ and ‘place in the same rank’): from co- ‘together’ + Latin ordinare (from ordo ‘order’), on the pattern of subordinate.

   Derivatives

   • 1. coordinative adjective

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › coordinateCOORDINATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

   dictionary.cambridge.org › english › coordinate

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   COORDINATE definition: 1. to make many different things work effectively as a whole: 2. to match or look attractive…. Learn more.

   • English (US)

     COORDINATE meaning: 1. to make many different things work...

   • Traditional

     COORDINATE translate: 聯合, 協調；使相配合, 相配, 相配，相稱；協調, 點, 座標, 協調....

   • Znaczenie Coordinate, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     COORDINATE definicja: 1. to make many different things work...

   • Coordinate in Simplified Chinese

     COORDINATE translate: 联合, 协调；使相配合, 相配, 相配，相称；协调, 点, 坐标, 协调....

   • Coordinate: Malay Translation

     COORDINATE translate: menyelaraskan. Learn more in the...

   • Coordinate in Spanish

     COORDINATE translate: coordinar, coordenada cartográfica,...

   • Coordinate in Catalan

     coordinate translate: coordinar. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Coordinate in Japanese

     coordinate translate: ～を調整する, 調整（ちょうせい）する. Learn more in the...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › coordinateCoordinate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   coordinate: [adjective] equal in rank, quality, or significance. being of equal rank in a sentence.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › coordinateCOORDINATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Coordinate definition: of the same order or degree; equal in rank or importance.. See examples of COORDINATE used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › coordinateCOORDINATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2. to place (things) in the same class or order, or (of things) to be placed in the same class or order. 3. (intransitive) to work together, esp harmoniously. 4. (intransitive) to take or be in the form of a harmonious order. 5. chemistry. to form or cause to form a coordinate bond.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › coordinateCoordinate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   The word coordinate is all about getting things in order. Are your ducks in a row? Well, then you know what it means to coordinate something. And if you know exactly where to drop the bomb, then you know what the coordinates are.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitioncoordinate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   coordinate something They appointed a new manager to coordinate the work of the team. We need to develop a coordinated approach to the problem. a carefully coordinated policy; coordinate something with something We try to coordinate our activities with those of other groups. Topics Discussion and agreement c1

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › coordinateCOORDINATE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   COORDINATE definition: to make different people or things work together effectively, or to organize all the different…. Learn more.