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   coordination

   /kəʊˌɔːdɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. the organization of the different elements of a complex body or activity so as to enable them to work together effectively: "an important managerial task is the control and coordination of activities"
   • ▪ cooperative effort resulting in an effective relationship: "action groups work in coordination with local groups to end rainforest destruction"
   • 2. the ability to use different parts of the body together smoothly and efficiently: "changing from one foot position to another requires coordination and balance"
   • 3. the linking of atoms by coordinate bonds.

   Word Origin mid 17th century (in the sense ‘placing in the same rank’): from French or from late Latin coordinatio(n-), based on Latin ordo, ordin- ‘order’.

   Scrabble Points: 15

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

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   Coordination is the act of organizing separate things so that they work together effectively, or the ability to make your body parts move in a controlled way. Learn more about the different meanings and uses of coordination with Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

     COORDINATION meaning: 1. the act of making all the people...

   • Znaczenie Coordination, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     COORDINATION definicja: 1. the act of making all the people...

   • Coordination in Polish

     coordination translate: koordynacja, koordynacja,...

   • Simplified

     COORDINATION translate: 协调，调节, （身体的）协调性. Learn more in the...

   • Translate English to French

     COORDINATION translate: coordination [feminine],...

   • Coordination in Russian

     COORDINATION translate: координация , координация. Learn...

   • Coordination in Italian

     coordination translate: coordinamento, coordinazione,...

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

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   Coordination is the process of organizing people or groups so that they work together properly and well, or the harmonious functioning of parts for effective results. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of coordination.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCOORDINATION definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Coordination is the act of organizing separate things or people so that they work together effectively, or the ability to control your body parts. Learn more about the different meanings and uses of coordination with examples and collocations.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › coordinationCOORDINATION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   noun. balanced and effective interaction of movement, actions, etc. coordination. The use of grammatical structures to give equal emphasis to, or to “coordinate,” two or more words, groups of words, or ideas: “I like eggs and toast.”

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › coordinationcoordination - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

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   Learn the definition, pronunciation and usage of coordination, a noun that means the act of making parts or groups work together efficiently. See examples, synonyms and related topics.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › coordinationCoordination - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Coordination is the act of arranging, putting things in order, or making things run smoothly together. Fencing might seem like a breeze, but it actually takes the graceful coordination of your hands, eyes, feet and mind. Some people like to put a dash in co-ordination.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOORDINATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Coordination means organizing the activities of two or more groups or using the different parts of your body together efficiently. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, collocations, and usage of coordination with Collins English Dictionary.