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co⋅or⋅di⋅na⋅tion

  [koh-awr-dn-ey-shuhn]
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–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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co·or·di·na·tion   (kō-ôr'dn-ā'shən)   
n.  

    1. The act of coordinating.

    2. The state of being coordinate; harmonious adjustment or interaction.

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

  3. Grammar The linking of two syntactically equal units, as by a coordinate conjunction.


[French, from Medieval Latin coōrdinātiō, coōrdinātiōn- : co-, co- + Latin ōrdinātiō, arrangement (from ōrdinātus, past participle of ōrdināre, to arrange in order, from ōrdō, ōrdin-, order; see ar- in Indo-European roots).]
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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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