co-ordinate Definition

co-ordinate
verb co-ordinated, co-ordinating

1. To integrate and adjust (a number of different parts or processes) so as to relate smoothly one to another.

Thesaurus: organize, harmonize, integrate, synchronize, correlate, match, relate, arrange, codify, grade, graduate.
2. To bring (one's limbs or bodily movements) into a smoothly functioning relationship.
tr & intr
3. To combine harmoniously.
4. To place or classify in the same order or rank.

adj

1. Relating to or involving co-ordination or co-ordinates.
2. grammar.
Said of clauses: equal in status, as when joined by and or but.

noun

1. math.geog.
Either of a pair of numbers taken from a vertical and horizontal axis which together establish the position of a fixed point on a map.
Form: coordinate (usually)
2. geom.
Any of a set of numbers, especially either of a pair, that are used to define the position of a point, line or surface by reference to a system of axes that are usually drawn through a fixed point at right angles to each other.
3. chem.
Denoting a type of covalent bond between two atoms in which both members of the shared pair of electrons are provided by one atom.
4. Garments designed to be worn together.

Form: co-ordinates

Derivative: co-ordination

Harmonious combination.

Balanced or skilful movement.

Derivative: co-ordinative
adj

Derivative: co-ordinator
noun