Definition of Coordinating

1. 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?'"

Exact synonyms: Coordinative
Category relationships: Grammar
Antonyms: Subordinating

Definition of Coordinating

1. Verb. (present participle of coordinate) ¹

2. Adjective. of something which coordinates ¹

3. Verb. (present participle of coördinate) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Coordinating

1. coordinate [v] - See also: coordinate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coordinating

coordinate convulsion
coordinate covalent bond
coordinate geometry
coordinate regulation
coordinate system
coordinate systems
coordinate term
coordinate terms
coordinated
coordinated enzyme synthesis
coordinated reflex
coordinated universal time
coordinately
coordinateness
coordinates
coordinating
coordinating(a)
coordinating-conjunction
coordinating conjunction
coordinatingly
coordination
coordination chemistry
coordination compound
coordination number
coordination numbers
coordinational
coordinations
coordinative
coordinatively
coordinatization

Literary usage of Coordinating

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Presidential Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans' Illnesses: Final Report edited by Joyce C Laslof, Marguerite Knox, John D Baldeschwieler (1997)
"COORDINATION The President established the Coordinating Board on January 21,1994, ... Earlier in this chapter, we reviewed the role of the Coordinating. ..."

2. Batterer Intervention: Program Approaches & Criminal Justice Strategies by Christine Smith, Kerry Healey, Chris O'Sullivan (1999)
"A number of communities have city- or county-level committees charged with coordinating domestic violence policy between criminal justice agencies and the ..."

3. Essentials of English: Higher Grades by Henry Carr Pearson, Mary Frederika Kirchwey (1920)
"Conjunctions that connect words, phrases, or clauses of equal rank are called coordinating conjunctions. Clauses that are of equal rank are called ..."

4. When the Victim Is a Child by Debra Whitcomb (1992)
"Coordinating Multiple Court Proceedings Children who are the alleged victims of intrafamilial abuse may be the subjects of concurrent proceedings in several ..."

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