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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’.

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   COORDINATION definition: 1. the act of making all the people involved in a plan or activity work together in an organized…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of COORDINATION is the process of organizing people or groups so that they work together properly and well. How to use coordination in a sentence.

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   COORDINATION meaning: 1. the act of making all the people involved in a plan or activity work together in an organized…. Learn more.

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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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   coordination. noun. OPAL W. /kəʊˌɔːdɪˈneɪʃn/. /kəʊˌɔːrdɪˈneɪʃn/. ( British English also co-ordination) [uncountable] the act of making parts of something, groups of people, etc. work together in an efficient and organized way. The aim was to improve the coordination of services.

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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 so that they work together efficiently and know what the others are doing.