coordinate
To place in the same order or rankTo place in the same order or rank.
Meaning
3 senses(transitive)To place in the same order or rank.
bring order and organization to
(ambitransitive)To synchronize (activities).
It can be difficult to coordinate movement of both legs after an operation.
I was playing tennis for the first time, and it was difficult to coordinate.
koordinieren, abstimmen
координи́роватьkoordinírovatʹ, скоордини́роватьskoordinírovatʹ
координува́тиkoordynuváty
(ambitransitive)To match (objects, especially clothes).
The outfit you're wearing doesn't coordinate.
согласо́выватьsoglasóvyvatʹ, согласова́тьsoglasovátʹ
Examples
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Origin
From Medieval Latin coōrdinātus, see Etymology 1 and -ate (verb-forming suffix) for more.From Medieval Latin coōrdinātus, see Etymology 1 and -ate (verb-forming suffix) for more. Compare French coordonner.
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Forms
coordinates, coordinating, coordinated, coordinated| Base form | coordinate · to coordinate |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | coordinates |
| Present participle | coordinating |
| Past simple | coordinated |
| Past participle | coordinated |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
4 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
17 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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