verb
- Bring order and organization to.
- usage: "Can you help me organize my files"
- synonyms: organize, organise, coordinate
- Bring into common action, movement, or condition.
- usage: "coordinate the painters, masons, and plumbers"; "coordinate his actions with that of his colleagues"; "coordinate our efforts"
- synonyms: coordinate
- Be co-ordinated.
- usage: "These activities coordinate well"
- synonyms: coordinate
- Bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation.
- usage: "align the wheels of my car"; "ordinate similar parts"
- synonyms: align, ordinate, coordinate
adjective
- Serving to connect two grammatical constituents of identical construction.
- usage: "`and' in `John and Mary' or in `John walked and Mary rode' is a coordinating conjunction; and so is `or' in `will you go or stay?'"
- synonyms: coordinative