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Webster 1913 Edition


Coordination

Co-örˊdi-na′tion

,
Noun.
1.
The act of coordinating; the act of putting in the same order, class, rank, dignity, etc.;
as, the
coordination
of the executive, the legislative, and the judicial authority in forming a government
; the act of regulating and combining so as to produce harmonious results; harmonious adjustment;
as, a
coordination
of functions
.
“Coordination of muscular movement by the cerebellum.”
Carpenter.
2.
The state of being coordinate, or of equal rank, dignity, power, etc.
In this high court of parliament, there is a rare
coordination
of power.
Howell.