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Coordination
/koʊˌɔɹdɪˈneɪʃən/
The act of coordinating, making different people or things work together for a goal or effect.
📖 Definitions of "Coordination"
- 1
The act of coordinating, making different people or things work together for a goal or effect.
- 2
The resulting state of working together; cooperation; synchronization.
- 3
The ability to coordinate one's senses and physical movements in order to act skillfully.
"I'm terrible at sports; I have no coordination."
- 4
(possibly archaic) the state of being equal in rank or power.
↔️ Antonyms of "Coordination"
Words with the opposite meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| incoordinationnoun | (chiefly physiology) Lack of coordination, especially in terms of muscle control. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Coordination"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| concerted | Performed through a concert of effort; done by agreement or in combination. |
| concertnoun | (countable) A musical performance, usually public, in which several performers or instruments take part. |
| coordinated | Organized, working together, cooperating |
| coordinative | Of or pertaining to coordination |
| coordinatingnoun | That coordinates |
| collaborativenoun | (management) An organized group of people or entities who collaborate towards a particular goal |
| co-ordinationnoun | Alternative spelling of coordination. [The act of coordinating, making different people or things work together for a goal or effect.] |
| cooperativenoun | A type of company that is owned partially or wholly by its employees, customers or tenants. |
| collaborationnoun | (uncountable) The act of collaborating. |
| cohesionnoun | State of cohering, or of working together. |
| co-operationnoun | Alternative spelling of cooperation. [(usually uncountable) The act of cooperating.] |
| co-ordinatenoun | Alternative spelling of coordinate. [(mathematics, cartography, astronomy, geography) A number representing the position of a point along a line, arc, or similar one-dimensional figure.] |
| cooperationnoun | (usually uncountable) The act of cooperating. |
| co-ordinatornoun | Alternative form of coordinator. [One who, or that which, coordinates.] |
| interactionnoun | A conversation or exchange between people. |
| interrelationnoun | Mutual or reciprocal relation. |
| conjunctionnoun | (grammar) A word used to join other words, phrases, or clauses together into sentences. (The specific conjunction used shows how the two joined parts are related semantically.) |
| integrationnoun | The act or process of making whole or entire. |
| liaisonnoun | Communication between two parties or groups. |
| coordinatenoun | (mathematics, cartography, astronomy, geography) A number representing the position of a point along a line, arc, or similar one-dimensional figure. |
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