Coordinately: meaning, definitions and examples

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coordinately

 

[ kəʊˈɔːdɪnətli ]

Adverb / Adjective
Context #1 | Adverb

in a coordinated manner

In a way that involves the organization of different elements to work together effectively and efficiently.

Synonyms

cohesively, harmoniously, in unison.

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Word Description / Examples
coordinately

To describe an action where multiple elements are working together in an organized manner. Often used in technical or formal settings.

  • The emergency response teams worked coordinately to manage the situation.
  • The engineers are planning the project coordinately to ensure all parts fit together perfectly.
harmoniously

To focus on the smooth and pleasant integration of elements or individuals. Often used when describing aesthetic, social, or musical contexts.

  • The colors in the painting blend harmoniously.
  • The choir sang harmoniously, creating a beautiful performance.
cohesively

To emphasize the unity and seamless integration of elements within a group. Commonly used in teamwork or organizational settings.

  • The team worked cohesively to meet the tight deadline.
  • The different departments functioned cohesively, which resulted in a successful product launch.
in unison

To indicate that multiple elements are acting together simultaneously, often in perfect synchronization. Used in both literal and figurative contexts.

  • The dancers moved in unison, creating a mesmerizing routine.
  • The entire class answered the teacher's question in unison.

Examples of usage

  • They danced coordinately to the music.
  • The team worked coordinately to achieve their goal.
Context #2 | Adjective

related to coordination

Relating to the process of organizing different parts to work together effectively.

Synonyms

cohesive, organized, synchronized.

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coordinately

Used when actions or efforts are done in harmony, making sure all parts work well together.

  • The team worked coordinately to achieve their goal.
  • They moved coordinately to complete the task efficiently.
organized

Refers to something that is systematically arranged and efficient. Suitable for daily tasks or describing someone’s personal traits.

  • She is highly organized and plans everything meticulously.
  • The event was well-organized.
synchronized

Required when actions, movements, or events happen at the same time or at the same speed. Often used in performing arts or sports.

  • The dancers were perfectly synchronized.
  • They synchronized their watches before starting the mission.
cohesive

Best for describing a group or text that is united and works well together as a whole. Often used in academic or professional settings.

  • The cohesive team was able to solve the problem quickly.
  • Her essay was well-structured and cohesive.

Examples of usage

  • The coordinately planned event was a great success.
  • She showed a coordinately designed project to her boss.

Translations

Translations of the word "coordinately" in other languages:

🇵🇹 coordenadamente

🇮🇳 समन्वयपूर्वक (Samanvyapurvak)

🇩🇪 koordiniert

🇮🇩 koordinat

🇺🇦 координовано

🇵🇱 koordynacyjnie

🇯🇵 調整して (Chōsei shite)

🇫🇷 coordonné

🇪🇸 coordinadamente

🇹🇷 koordinatlı

🇰🇷 조정하여 (jojeonghayeo)

🇸🇦 بشكل منسق (bi-shakl munsiq)

🇨🇿 koordinovaně

🇸🇰 koordinovane

🇨🇳 协调地 (xiétiáo de)

🇸🇮 koordinirano

🇮🇸 samræmt

🇰🇿 үйлестіре

🇬🇪 კოორდინირებულად (ko'ordinirebulad)

🇦🇿 koordinasiyalı

🇲🇽 coordinadamente

Etymology

The word 'coordinately' is derived from the word 'coordinate', which comes from the Latin 'coordinatus', past participle of 'coordinare' meaning 'to set in order, arrange'. The concept of coordination has been essential in various fields such as management, sports, and music, emphasizing the importance of working together effectively and efficiently.

See also: coordinate, coordinated, coordinates, coordinating, coordination, coordinator, uncoordinated.