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/ˈkɔɹ.dəˌneɪt/

UK: /ˈkwɔː.dɪnˌneɪt/

KƆɹ · dəneɪt (2 syllables)

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Definition

Of the same rank; equal.

Etymology

From Medieval Latin coōrdinātus, perfect passive participle of coōrdinō (“arrange together”), from co- + ōrdinō, equivalent to co- + ordinate. See -ate (adjective-forming suffix) for more. See also ordain and ordinate.

Example Sentences

  • "two coordinate terms"
  • "whether there was one Supreme Governor of the world, or many co-ordinate powers presiding over each country"
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