adjective
- of the same order or importance; equal in rank
- of or involving coordination or coordinates
- Gram. being of equal structural rank: coordinate clauses
Origin:
ML coordinatus, pp. of coordinare, to set in order, arrange < L co- (var. of com-), with + ordinare, to arrange < ordo, order
transitive verb coordinated, coordinating
- to place in the same order, rank, etc.; make coordinate
- to bring into proper order or relation; adjust (various parts) so as to have harmonious action; harmonize
- ☆ to design as coordinates: color-coordinated luggage
intransitive verb
to become coordinate; function harmoniously