coordinate

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: co‧or‧di‧nate

Noun, adjective

• (Canada) IPA ^(key): /koʊˈɔrdənət/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /kəʊˈɔːdɪnɪt/ or /ˈkwɔːdɪnɪt/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /koʊˈɔrdənɪt/ or /ˈkɔrdənɪt/

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Verb

• (Canada) IPA ^(key): /koʊˈɔrdəˌneɪt/
• (UK) IPA ^(key): /kəʊˈɔːdɪˌneɪt/ or /ˈkwɔːdɪnˌneɪt/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /koʊˈɔrdəˌneɪt/ or /ˈkɔrdəˌneɪt/

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Noun

Singular coordinate

Plural coordinates

1. (countable) (mathematics) (astronomy) (cartography) Coordinates are a set of numbers that tells others where you are on a map.

Verb

Plain form coordinate

Third-person singular coordinates

Past tense coordinated

Past participle coordinated

Present participle coordinating

1. (transitive & intransitive) When you coordinate with someone, you work with him/her to finish an activity.

Related words

• coordination