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coordinate

/koʊˈɔɹ.də.nɪt/noun, verb, adjective4 syllables

Coordinate means: bring order and organization to.

Synonyms for coordinate6

noun, as in a number that identifies a position relative to an axis

co-ordinate

verb, as in bring order and organization to

organize, organise

verb, as in bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation

align, ordinate

adjective, as in of equal importance, rank, or degree

What does coordinate mean?6

verb

1

bring order and organization to“Can you help me organize my files?”

2

bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation“align the wheels of my car”

3

bring into common action, movement, or condition“coordinate the painters, masons, and plumbers”

4

be co-ordinated“These activities coordinate well”

adjective

1

of equal importance, rank, or degree

noun

1

a number that identifies a position relative to an axis

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Coordinate in a sentence

  • Don't worry, if that happens, we will just have to coordinate!unknown
  • A polar bear is a rectangular bear after a coordinate transform.sharptoothed
  • Who is going to coordinate our activity if we don't do it for ourselves?alicanto
  • We live our limited life in the coordinate system of time and money.maaster
  • I had to coordinate the tasks of twenty people.maaster
  • I'll liaise with the marketing team to coordinate the launch.rul
  • The divisional commissioner coordinates multiple departments and contributes to the implementation of security policies.Igider
  • Geodesists measure and monitor the Earth to determine the exact coordinates of any point.Hybrid

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of coordinate

as a noun

plural
coordinates

as a verb

past tense
coordinated
present participle
coordinating
third-person singular
coordinates
past participle
coordinated