coordinate(n = noun.cognition) co-ordinate - a number that identifies a position relative to an axis; Array
is a kind of number
has particulars: cartesian coordinate, polar coordinate
1. coordinate(v = verb.change) organise, organize - bring order and organization to; "Can you help me organize my files?"
is one way to arrange, set up
Derived form noun coordinator1
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
2. coordinate(v = verb.social) Array - bring into common action, movement, or condition; "coordinate the painters, masons, and plumbers"; "coordinate his actions with that of his colleagues"; "coordinate our efforts"
is one way to care, deal, handle, manage
Derived forms noun coordination2, noun coordination1, noun coordinator1
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
3. coordinate(v = verb.social) Array - be co-ordinated; "These activities coordinate well"
is one way to conform to, fit, meet
Derived forms noun coordination2, noun coordination1
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
4. coordinate(v = verb.change) align, ordinate - bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation; "align the wheels of my car"; "ordinate similar parts"
is one way to adjust, correct, set
Derived form noun coordination2
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
coordinate(s = adj.all) Array - of equal importance, rank, or degree; Array
Derived form noun coordination4
coordinate, v., adj., & n. (also co-ordinate)
--v.
1 tr. bring (various parts, movements, etc.) into a proper or required relation to ensure harmony or effective operation etc.
2 intr. work or act together effectively.
3 tr. make coordinate.
--adj.
1 equal in rank or importance.
2 in which the parts are coordinated; involving coordination.
3 Gram. (of parts of a compound sentence) equal in status (cf. SUBORDINATE).
4 Chem. denoting a type of covalent bond in which one atom provides both the shared electrons.
--n.
1 Math. each of a system of magnitudes used to fix the position of a point, line, or plane.
2 a person or thing equal in rank or importance.
3 (in pl.) matching items of clothing.
Derivative:
coordinately adv. coordination n. coordinative adj. coordinator n.
Etymology:
CO- + L ordinare ordinat- f. ordo -inis order
N equality, parity, coextension, symmetry, balance, poise, evenness, monotony, level, equivalence, equipollence, equipoise, equilibrium, equiponderance, par, quits, a wash, not a pin to choose, distinction without a difference, six of one and half a dozen of the other, tweedle dee and tweedle dum, identity, similarity, equalization, equation, equilibration, co-ordination, adjustment, readjustment, drawn game, drawn battle, neck and neck race, tie, draw, standoff, dead heat, match, peer, compeer, equal, mate, fellow, brother, equivalent, equal, even, level, monotonous, coequal, symmetrical, coordinate, on a par with, on a level with, on a footing with, up to the mark, equiparant, equivalent, tantamount, indistinguishable, quits, homologous, synonymous, resolvable into, convertible, much at one, as broad as long, neither more nor less, much the same as, the same thing as, as good as, all one, all the same, equipollent, equiponderant, equiponderous, equibalanced, equalized, drawn, half and half, isochronal, isochronous isoperimetric, isoperimetrical, isobath, isobathic, equally, pari passu, ad eundum, caeteris paribus, in equilibrio, to all intents and purposes, it comes to the same thing, it amounts to the same thing, what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gande.
VB reduce to order, bring into order, introduce order into, rally, arrange, dispose, place, form, put in order, set in order, place in order, set out, collocate, pack, marshal, range, size, rank, group, parcel out, allot, distribute, deal, cast the parts, assign the parts, dispose of, assign places to, assort, sort, sift, riddle, put to rights, set to rights, put into shape, put in trim, put in array, apportion, class, classify, divide, file, string together, thread, register, catalogue, tabulate, index, graduate, digest, grade, methodize, regulate, systematize, coordinate, organize, settle, fix, unravel, disentangle, ravel, card, disembroil, feaze.
cartesian coordinate, cartesian coordinate system, coordinate axis, coordinate bond, coordinate clause, coordinate geometry, coordinate system, polar coordinate