coactivity
- noun
- /koʊˈæktɪvɪti/
- Specialized
- A group is a social unit or organization defined by the coactivity of its members.
- degree of coactivity
Examples
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Was member coactivity intimate and enduring like in the local band, or were ties somehow thinner and interaction looser?
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Effective teamwork relies on the coactivity of all members to achieve common goals.
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Compared to the local domestic band, coactivity was less intimate and enduring.
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Braatz argued that the degree of member coactivity was less in what he called "regional" than in "local" domestic bands.
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Pai local bands were domestic groups as defined by intimate and lasting coactivity.
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The nature and duration of member coactivity vary from group to group and determine group type or, more usefully, degree of groupness.
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Beyond these local bands, aboriginal Pai coactivity and political organization were even more informal and fleeting.
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The degree of member coactivity rather than absolute terms (group or not group) provides a more useful mechanism for analyzing Pai regional bands.
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One can imagine a continuum of group member coactivity ranging from patterned and enduring to spontaneous and ephemeral.
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The coactivity of the dancers created a mesmerizing performance that captivated the audience.
Synonyms
The state of things happening at the same time
A situation when events happen at the same time
Two or more events happening at the same time
Two or more things happening at the same time
To work with others to reach a shared goal
The state of events or actions happening at the same time
How Coordinated
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word coactivity joins co- meaning 'together' and activity meaning 'action'. Think of it as 'activity together', like teamwork where actions happen at the same time and work as one, so coactivity means acting together or at the same time.