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co·or·di·nate (co-or·di·nate)
 coordinate (co-ordinate)
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| pronunciation: |
ko
or
d
niht
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| definition: |
(plural) a pair of numbers that identifies a point on a graph or grid; ordered pair.
The coordinates of that point are written (1,5).- similar words:
- point
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| related words: |
latitude, parallel |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| pronunciation: |
ko
or
d
neIt
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| inflections: |
co-ordinated, co-ordinates, co-ordinating, coordinated, coordinates, coordinating |
| definition 1: |
to arrange to work well together.
He tries to coordinate the colors of his jeans and shirts.- synonyms:
- arrange, balance, order, organize
- similar words:
- match, mesh, sort, square
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| definition 2: |
to order according to a common goal.
It's time to coordinate plans for the summer festival.- synonyms:
- adapt, adjust, combine, match, unite
- similar words:
- change, fit, square, suit
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| related words: |
organize |
| derivations: |
coordinative (adj.), coordinately (adv.), coordinator (n.) |
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