coördinate

verb

Dated spelling of coordinate.

Meanings

verbcoördinate (third-person singular simple present coördinates, present participle coördinating, simple past and past participle coördinated)

present singular third person coördinates · participle present coördinating · participle past coördinated · past coördinated

  1. Dated spelling of coordinate.

    The housemates have several Discord channels, where they plan their weekly Dungeons & Dragons games, coördinate their food shopping, and discuss the childrens homeschooling.

    2024 March 18, Andrew Marantz, “О.К., Doomer”, in The New Yorker, page 51
    1 more example

    With Facebook and Twitter and the like, the traditional relationship between political authority and popular will has been upended, making it easier for the powerless to collaborate, coördinate, and give voice to their concerns.

    2010 September 27, Malcolm Gladwell, “Small Change”, in The New Yorker
nouncoördinate (plural coördinates)

plural coördinates

  1. rareRare spelling of coordinate.
adjectivecoördinate (comparative more coördinate, superlative most coördinate)

comparative more coördinate · superlative most coördinate

  1. rareRare spelling of coordinate.
    1 more example

    The radical element A (“to cut up”), before entering into combination with the coördinate element B (“to sit”), is itself compounded with two nominal elements or element-groups—an instrumentally used stem (F) (“knife”), which may be freely used as the radical element of noun forms but cannot be employed as an absolute noun in its given form, and an objectively used group—(E) + C + d (“black cow or bull”).

    1921, Edward Sapir, Language
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APA

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Chicago

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