'Coordinating' definitions:
Definition of 'coordinating'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Serving to connect two grammatical constituents of identical construction; "`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?'" [syn: coordinating(a), coordinative] [ant: subordinating(a), subordinative]
Definition of 'Coordinating'
From: GCIDE
- co-ordinate \co-ordinate\, coordinate \co*["o]r"di*nate\(-n[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Coordinated; p. pr. & vb. n. Coordinating.]
- 1. To make coordinate; to put in the same order or rank; as, to coordinate ideas in classification. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To give a common action, movement, or condition to; to regulate and combine so as to produce harmonious action; to adjust; to harmonize; as, to coordinate muscular movements. [1913 Webster]
- 3. to be co-ordinated; as, These activities co-ordinate well.
- Syn: coordinate. [WordNet 1.5]
Definition of 'coordinating'
From: GCIDE
- coordinating \coordinating\ co-ordinating \co-ordinating\adj. (Grammar) joining together words or phrases of equal grammatical rank. subordinative
- Syn: coordinative. [WordNet 1.5]
Words containing 'Coordinating'
- Coordinance,
- Coordinate,
- Coordinated,
- Coordinately,
- Coordinateness,
- Coordination,
- Coordinative,
- coordinates,
- coordinator,
- Cartesian coordinates,
- Coordinate adjectives,
- Coordinate conjunctions,
- Coordinate geometry,
- Geographical coordinates,
- Polar coordinates,
- Rectangular coordinates,
- Rectilinear coordinates,
- Spherical coordinate,
- Spherical coordinates,
- Trigonometrical coordinates,
- Trilinear coordinates,
- cartesian coordinate,
- coordinate axis,
- coordinate bond,
- coordinate clause,
- coordinate system,
- coordinating conjunction,
- coordination compound,
- polar coordinate,
- Primitive axes of coordinate,
- cartesian coordinate system,
- coordinated universal time