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co-ordination

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co⋅or⋅di⋅na⋅tion

[koh-awr-dn-ey-shuhn]
–noun
1. the act or state of coordinating or of being coordinated.
2. proper order or relationship.
3. harmonious combination or interaction, as of functions or parts.
Also, co-or⋅di⋅na⋅tion.


Origin:
1595–1605; < LL coordinātiōn- (s. of coordinātiō). See co-, ordination
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Main Entry: co·or·di·na·tion
Pronunciation: (")kO-"ord-&n-'A-sh&n
Function: noun
1 : the act or actionof coordinating
2 : the harmonious functioning of parts (as muscle and nerves) for most effective results
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coordination co·or·di·na·tion (kō-ôr'dn-ā'shən)
n.

  1. The harmonious adjustment or interaction of parts.

  2. Harmonious functioning of muscles or groups of muscles in the execution of movements.

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