coordinate
(also co-ordinate)
Translate coordinate | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of coordinate
verb
Pronunciation: /kəʊˈɔːdɪneɪt/
adjective
Pronunciation: /kəʊˈɔːdɪnət/
noun
Pronunciation: /kəʊˈɔːdɪnət/
Origin:
mid 17th century (in the senses 'of the same rank' and 'place in the same rank'): from co- 'together' + Latin ordinare (from ordo 'order'), on the pattern of subordinate
Spelling help
Remember that coordinate and its related words (such as coordination) may also be spelled with a hyphen: co-ordinate, co-ordination.
