coordination

Meaning

1. (uncountable, usually) The act of coordinating, making different people or things work together for a goal or effect.
2. (uncountable, usually) The resulting state of working together; cooperation; synchronization.
3. (uncountable, usually) The ability to coordinate one's senses and physical movements in order to act skillfully.
4. (uncountable, usually) The state of being equal in rank or power.
5. (uncountable, usually) An equal joining together of two or more phrases or clauses, for example, using and, or, or but.
6. (uncountable, usually) The reaction of one or more ligands with a metal ion to form a coordination compound.

Synonyms

harmony

harmonization

cooperation

integration

accord

synthesis

interaction

conformity

overall management

junction

interfacing

coordinate

adjustment

connection

interface

leadership

organization

parity

peace

☮️

putting together

suitability

coequality

communication

consentaneity

accommodation

co-ordination

agreement

alignment

coherence

composite

concord

concordance

configuration

congruence

consistency

convenience

co-ordination

guidance

harmonisation

Translations

coordination

coordinación

coordinazione

coordenação

Koordination

coordinació

Koordinierung

συντονισμός

Coordenação

coördinatie

Abstimmung

Verbindung

Liaison

Anschluss

Kontakt

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kəʊˌɔːdɪˈneɪʃən/

Etymology

From Middle French coordination, from Late Latin coōrdinātiōnem (accusative of coōrdinātiō), from con- + ōrdinātiō. Morphologically coordinate + -ion.