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co-ordinated

co-ordinated

2 3.9
Organized so all parts or people work together well
  • adjective
  • /koʊˈɔrdɪneɪtɪd/
  • UK
: coordinado
  • The co-ordinated efforts of the rescue teams saved many lives.

Examples

  • A co-ordinated response is essential during an emergency.

  • They launched a co-ordinated marketing campaign across all platforms.

  • The team worked in a co-ordinated manner during the project.

  • Her co-ordinated efforts helped the event run smoothly.

  • The co-ordinated efforts of the rescue teams saved many lives.

  • A co-ordinated response is essential during an emergency.

  • They launched a co-ordinated marketing campaign across all platforms.

Synonyms

organized
vsco-ordinated
  • US
751 2.0

Having things in order so they are easy to find

emphasizes the parts operating together smoothly as a single efficient unit
unified
vsco-ordinated
115 4.1

Different parts join to make one whole

describes smooth efficient cooperation of parts rather than mere joining
coordinated
vsco-ordinated
62 3.9

Organized so people or parts work well together as a unit

has identical meaning but is written with a hyphen
cohesive
vsco-ordinated
38 6.3

Keeping people or parts united and working well

focuses more on efficient joint action rather than just unity
synchronized
vsco-ordinated
  • US
26 4.9

Happening at the same time in a planned way

focuses instead on smooth joint functioning rather than on exact timing

Antonyms

chaotic
116 4.7

Not organized and full of confusion

disjointed
13 6.0

Not clear or organized, with ideas that jump around

How Coordinated

seamless
31 4.9
co-ordinated
  • UK
2 3.9
organized
  • US
751 2.0
disorganized
  • US
37 3.1
fragmented
29 4.4

Surface Forms

co-ordinated positive
coordinated positive

Morphology

co-ordinated = coordinate (transparent) = co + ordinate + ed

Standard past-participle/adjective formation from the verb 'coordinate'; the sense 'operating together efficiently' is a direct derivation.

Etymology

Co-ordinated comes from co- 'together' and order 'to arrange', so a coordinated response or team is arranged to work together smoothly and efficiently.