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Coordination

Definition: Coordination

Coordination

Noun

1. The skillful and effective interaction of movements.

2. The regulation of diverse elements into an integrated and harmonious operation.

3. The grammatical relation of two constituents having the same grammatical form.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "coordination" was first used: 1605. (references)


Specialty Definition: Coordination

DomainDefinition

Economics

Ensuring that all efforts are bent toward a common objective and that there is no duplication of work that results in wasted effort. Source: European Union. (references)

Health

Muscular or motor regulation or the harmonious cooperation of muscles or groups of muscles, in a complex action or series of actions. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: Coordination

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField
COCOEnglishCoordination and continuity in primary care:the regional healthcare information networkN/A

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonym: Coordination

Synonym by domain: co-ordinating (economics).
Antonym: incoordination (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Coordination

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Equality

Equalization, equation; equilibration, coordination, adjustment, readjustment. drawn game, drawn battle; neck and neck race; tie, draw, standoff, dead heat.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Coordination

English words defined with "coordination": acrobat, align, ammino, asynergia, asynergy, atactic, ataxicclumsy person, coordinating conjunctiondisciplinedfibrillationincoordinationkuruloco disease, locoismparalysis agitans, Parkinsonism, Parkinson's, Parkinson's disease, Parkinson's syndromesensorimotor, service club, shaking palsyuncoordinated. (references)
Specialty definitions using "coordination": Alchemical Synergy, aspect-oriented programmingBurgers vectorCALIFORNIA UTILITY RESEARCH COUNCIL, Capabilities Maturity Model, CBO, CBP, Centralized Hospital Services, centralized planning, channel coordination extension, Chelating Agents, CICRED, COCOA-BEAN ROASTER II, Commercial Internet eXchange, Commodity Distribution Reform Act and WIC Amendments of 1987, ConCoord, coordinated auditing, coordinated fare, coordinating agent, counselor, orientation and mobilitydefinitional constraint programming, DIE TRIPPER, director, industrial nursin, DIRECTOR, OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSING, Drug-Induced Dyskinesia, Drunk and DisorderlyEMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COORDINATOR, EPCDFEDERAL AID COORDINATOR, Federal Energy Management Program, feet work, fire support coordination center, fire support coordination line, fourfold-coordination, fourfold-coordination specific electron affinityGroup of Sevenheadquarter taxation, Healthy Meals for Healthy Americans Act of 1994INDUSTRIAL THERAPIST, Information Management, instructor of blind, INSTRUCTOR, MODELING, intermediate standard 41, Invasive species, IR-4, Iron Chelating Agentslevel 2 actions, Library Collection Development, line chiefMANAGER, FRONT OFFICE, MANAGER, WAREHOUSE, managerial organization, moderate drinker, multidisciplinary, muscle synergism, muscle synergyNursing, TeamO-O line, Orderly marketing, ORIENTATION AND MOBILITY THERAPIST FOR THE BLIND, orientation therapist for blind, orientorPauling's rules, phase line, PHYSICAL-INTEGRATION PRACTITIONER, project data, PROJECT MANAGER, ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH, protection chief, industrial plant, Psychomotor Performance, punch-drunk syndromeQFRRegional Medical Programs, Regional Response Team, Rubenfeld Synergysector controller, security manager, shared random access memory, SMOBE, Social Facilitation, SUPERINTENDENT, PLANT PROTECTION, superintendent, storage area, superintendent, warehouse, SUPERVISOR, SCREEN PRINTING, System Managementtactical air force, tetrahedral structural arrangement, therapist for blin, TRANSMITTING UTILITY, transportation systems management, trioctahedralv., Vertical coordination, Vitamin B 12warehouse supervisor, waterspace management, WATSCO, WEIGHT ANALYST, WOB. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Coordination" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

French (co ordinate, coordination).

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Modern Usage: Coordination

DomainUsage

Screenplays

It requires hand and eye coordination. (Big; writing credit: Gary Ross; Anne Spielberg)

I was big, I had the toughness, good hand-eye coordination. (Everybody Loves Raymond; writing credit: Joe Bolster)

Movie/TV Titles

Search and Rescue: The Rescue Coordination Centre (1960)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Coordination

DomainTitle

Books

  • Children With Developmental Coordination Disorder: Strategies for Success (reference)

  • Civilians and Soldiers: Achieving Better Coordination (reference)

  • Developmental Coordination Disorder (reference)

  • Infrared and Raman Spectra of Inorganic and Coordination Compounds (2 Volume Set) (reference)

  • Interagency Coordination in Military Operations Other Than War: Implications for the U.S. Army (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  

Theater & Movies

  • Balance & Coordination for Sen (reference)

  • Developmental Components of Eye-Hand Coordination in the Child with Special Needs (reference)

    (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Coordination

Computer Images:
Coordination

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Non-Fiction Usage: Coordination

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Balance and coordination. (references)

Loss of balance and coordination. (references)

This area is responsible for body movement and coordination. (references)

Business

Instead jurisdictions are oftentimes overlapping with little coordination between ministries, divisions and departments. (references)

U.S. children's wear are well recognized by consumers for its unique design, good color coordination, comfort and durability. (references)

Best sales prospects for foreign children's wear manufacturers are for toddlers with unique design, good color coordination and style. (references)

Children

Liechtenstein

In 2000 the Government established a Commission for the Coordination of Professionals in Cases of Sexual Offenses Against Children. (references)

Mozambique

Provincial Ministry of Women and Coordination of Social Action officials continued their educational campaign to reverse traditional attitudes toward children with disabilities. (references)

Greece

They cite lack of coordination between welfare services and the courts, inadequate funding of the welfare system, and poor staffing of residential care centers as systemic weaknesses in the treatment of child abuse. (references)

Civil Liberties

Yemen

The UNHCR, in coordination with the Government, issues identification cards to Somali refugees. (references)

Equatorial Guinea

Television Asonga, owned by President Obiang and run by his son in coordination with Radio Asonga, broadcasts by cable only in Bata. (references)

Tanzania

There were 2,700 registered NGO's as of October; the number decreased from the previous year due to the Government's establishment of an NGO unit in the Vice President's office to oversee registration and coordination. (references)

Economic History

Zimbabwe

Cooperation and coordination in the UN Security Council has generally be excellent. (references)

Belgium

Similar tax benefits were also recently passed for service and coordination centers. (references)

Belgium

There are almost 400 recognized coordination centers in Belgium, many of them American-owned. (references)

Human Rights

Honduras

Coordination among the police, the courts, and the Public Ministry remained weak. (references)

Armenia

The ICRC, in coordination with the OSCE, has facilitated a number of prisoner exchanges. (references)

Mexico

In coordination with CNDH and state human rights commissions, SEDENA provides its officers with training. (references)

Indigenous People

Brazil

The National Indian Foundation is responsible for the coordination and implementation of indigenous policies. (references)

Political Economy

Moldova

Generally, there is good coordination between the Central Government in Chisinau and local governments in the regions. (references)

BAHRAIN

Efforts are underway within the GCC to enlarge the scope of cooperation in fields such as product standards and industrial investment coordination. (references)

Trade

Ukraine

Export control is administered by Ukraine's Department of Analysis and Coordination of Export Policy, Cabinet of Ministers. (references)

China

However, existing laws are ineffective due to poor national coordination and inconsistent local and provincial enforcement. (references)

Spain

Spain has adopted EU Directives regulating the equity and solvency ratio of credit institutions, and the Second Council Directive on banking coordination. (references)

Women

Japan

According to a 1998 survey by the Management and Coordination Agency, women held 9.2 percent of managerial positions. (references)

Guatemala

The Secretariat operates under the direction of the President, advising him on the coordination of policy affecting women and their development. (references)

Croatia

Among its ongoing tasks were the implementation of the 2001-05 National Action Plan on gender equality and the coordination of tasks among ministries, parliamentary offices, unions, and the NGO community to promote gender equality. (references)

Worker Rights

South Africa

The CLIG debates policy options and ensures coordination of initiatives between these different groups. (references)

France

The Commission recommended an interministerial commission to oversee the coordination of the fight against trafficking. (references)

Uruguay

INAME placed the youth in temporary shelters and repatriated them to Ecuador in coordination with the Ecuadorian Consulate. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Spoken Usage: Coordination

SpeakerPhrase(s)

John McCain

You know, I do not know, because I still don't know what the CIA did or didn't do. I am concerned, and I think most people are concerned, about the lack of coordination between agencies, the failure to work together to share information.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Speeches: Coordination

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Gerald Ford

1974-1977In order that we make greater use of domestic coal resources, I am submitting amendments to the Energy Supply and Environmental Coordination Act which will greatly increase the number of power plants that can be promptly converted to coal.

Jimmy Carter

1977-1981We also established the first refugee coordination office in the Department of State under the leadership of a special ambassador and coordinator for refugee affairs and programs.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Coordination

"Coordination" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 99.78% of the time. "Coordination" is used about 465 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)99.78%46412,682
Noun (proper)0.22%1339,140
                    Total100.00%465N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Coordination

Expressions using "coordination": channel coordination extension coordination compound frequency coordination good coordination lack of coordination neuromuscular coordination. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "coordination": fourfold-coordination, in-coordination, pre-coordination.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Coordination

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

hand eye coordination

49

coordination sud

6

color coordination

38

aids coordination diego office san

6

coordination

31

act coordination fish wildlife

5

coordination of benefit

28

coordination cycle organizational proceedings within

5

developmental coordination disorder

20

center coordination interagency national

5

wedding coordination

15

center coordination northern rockies

5

coordination software volunteer

13

center coordination northwest

5

coordination muscular

12

center cert coordination

4

center coordination follow up zayed

10

coordination crew multi

4

event coordination

10

frequency coordination

4

breathing coordination

10

agent coordination learning

4

center coordination network ripe

9

center coordination interagency northwest

4

move coordination

9

coordination eye hand improving

4

area center coordination southern

9

coordination service

4

coordination of care

8

com coordination grammar in

4

2003 center coordination follow june up zayed

7

texas higher education coordination board

4

chemistry coordination

7

coordination drill eye hand

4

color coordination paint

7

center coordination interagency texas

4

center coordination southwest

6

coordination compound

4

medicare coordination of benefit

6

coordination improve

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Coordination

Language Translations for "coordination"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

vënie në të njëjtin rang, bashkërendim (consentaneity, matching, reconciliation, teamwork). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏تنسيق (assortment, coordinate), ‏تناسق (be a match for, concent, harmony, symmetry), ‏تسوية (adjustment, arrangement, composition, compromise, conciliation, equalization, equation, intercession, normalization, reconcilement, settlement). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

съгласуване (accommodation, agreement, concord, concordance, concurrence, congruence, consecution, harmonization, liaison, reconcilement), свързване (association, communication, concatenation, conjunction, connection, connexion, copulation, coupling, gathering, join, joining, joint, junction, juncture, linkage), координация, координиране (concurrence). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

协调 (Coordinated, Coordinating), "作 (cooperation). (various references)

   

Czech

  

souhra (combination, interplay), koordinace. (various references)

   

Danish

  

Koordinering (co-ordination), koordination, det harmoniske sammenspil mellem muskler til udførelse af bevægelser, koordination (co-ordination). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

Coördinatie (co-ordination), coördinatie. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

yhteensovittaminen (harmonisation, harmonization). (various references)

   

French

  

coordination (co ordinate). (various references)

   

German

  

koordination (co-ordination), Koordinierung. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

συντονισμόσ (co ordination). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

תואם (analogue, coincidence, commensurate, compatble with, compatible, congruous, corresponding, fit, harmony, matching, suitable, symmetry), תאום (compatibility, concord, correlation, matching, modification, symmetrical), קואור"י צי". (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

egyeztetés (agreement, checking, checking up, collation, conciliation, correlation, harmonizing, reconciliation, syncretism), összehangolás (harmonization, phasing, synchronization, tracking). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

koordinasi. (various references)

   

Italian

  

coordinazione (co-ordination, parataxis). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

連絡 (communication, connection, contact, junction). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

そう"う (ancient Buddhist ecclesiastical authority, appearance, composite, features, integration, priest's religious name, putting together, synthesis), せい"う (adjustment, conformity, integration, plus sign), れ"らく (communication, connection, contact, junction), コーディネーション . (various references)

   

Korean 

  

조". (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oordinationcay

   

Portuguese

  

coordenação (co-ordination). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

coordonare (co ordination). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

согласование (accommodation, co-ordination, matching, negotiation, reconciliation). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

uigranost (teamwork), koordinacija. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

Coordinación (liaison). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

samordning (co ordination, co-ordination), koordination. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

uyumlu çalışma, koordinasyon, eşgüdüm, düzen (arrangement, array, contexture, convention, cosmos, disposal, disposition, formation, get up, harmony, layout, make up, method, order, orderliness, regime, regularity, regulation, right, scheme, system, trim), bağlantı (channel, commitment, communication, concern, connecting, connection, connexion, contact, contact man, coupling, dealings, header, hookup, intercourse, liaison, link, linkage, linkup, noose, relation, tap, tie, tie in, tie up). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

узгодження (adjustment, harmonization), координація (timing). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Coordination

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

coordinare. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Coordination

Derivations

Words beginning with "coordination": coordinations. (additional references)

Words ending with "coordination": incoordination. (additional references)

Words containing "coordination": incoordinations. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Coordination" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: coordinations, cordination, coritanian, corrdination. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Coordination"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "coordination" (pronounced kōô'rdunā"shun)
9-ô' r d u n ā" sh u ninsubordination, ordination, subordination.
8-r d u n ā" sh u nincoordination.
6-u n ā" sh u nabomination, alienation, antidiscrimination, assassination, combination, concatenation, contamination, coronation, culmination, decaffeination, decontamination, denomination, desalination, destination, determination, detonation, discrimination, disinclination, dissemination, divination, domination, elimination, emanation, examination, explanation, extermination, fascination, germination, hallucination, hydrogenation, illumination, imagination, impersonation, inclination, incrimination, indoctrination, insemination, intonation, machination, nomination, nondiscrimination, origination, pagination, pollination, predestination, procrastination, profanation, recrimination, reexamination, rejuvenation, renomination, rumination, termination, transillumination, vaccination.
5-n ā" sh u ncarnation, condemnation, consternation, damnation, designation, donation, hibernation, impregnation, incarnation, indignation, nation, reincarnation, resignation, stagnation.
4-ā" sh u nabbreviation, abdication, aberration, abrogation, acceleration, acclimation, accommodation, accreditation, accumulation, accusation, acidification, activation, adaptation, adjudication, administration, admiration, adoration, adulation, advocation, affectation, affiliation, affirmation, agglomeration, aggravation, agitation, allegation, alleviation, allocation, alphabetization, alteration, altercation, amalgamation, amelioration, amortization, amplification, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, anticipation, appellation, application, appreciation, approbation, appropriation, approximation, arbitration, argumentation, articulation, aspiration, assimilation, association, augmentation, authentication, authorization, automation, aviation, avocation, balkanization, bifurcation, calculation, calibration, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, castration, categorization, causation, celebration, centralization, certification, cessation, cetacean, characterization, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, coagulation, codification, cogeneration, cogitation, cohabitation, collaboration, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, communication, communization, compensation, compilation, complication, computation, computerization, concentration, conciliation, condensation, confabulation, confederation, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, conflagration, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, connotation, consecration, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, constipation, consultation, consummation, contemplation, continuation, conversation, convocation, cooperation, corporation, correlation, corroboration, creation, cremation, criminalization, crustacean, cultivation, dalmatian, decapitation, deceleration, decentralization, decertification, declaration, decoration, decriminalization, dedication, defamation, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degeneration, degradation, dehumanization, dehydration, deification, deinstitutionalization, delegation, deliberation, delineation, demarcation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demonization, demonstration, demoralization, denationalization, denuclearization, denunciation, depopulation, deportation, depravation, depreciation, depredation, deprivation, deregulation, derivation, desalinization, desecration, desegregation, desiccation, desolation, desperation, destabilization, detoxication, detoxification, devaluation, devastation, deviation, dictation, differentiation, dilatation, dilation, discoloration, discontinuation, disembarkation, disinflation, disinformation, disintegration, dislocation, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disputation, disqualification, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, distillation, diversification, documentation, domestication, dramatization, duplication, duration, echolocation, edification, education, ejaculation, elaboration, elation, electrification, elevation, elongation, emancipation, embarkation, emigration, emulation, enumeration, equalization, equitation, equivocation, eradication, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, evocation, exacerbation, exaggeration, exasperation, excavation, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, exfoliation, exhalation, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expatriation, expectation, experimentation, expiration, explication, exploitation, exploration, expropriation, extrapolation, fabrication, facilitation, falsification, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, figuration, filtration, fixation, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formation, formulation, fortification, foundation, fragmentation, frustration, fumigation, gasification, gastrulation, generalization, generation, gentrification, gestation, glaciation, globalization, glorification, gradation, graduation, granulation, gratification, gravitation, gyration, habitation, harmonization, hesitation, hospitalization, humiliation, hybridization, hydration, hyperinflation, identification, illustration, imitation, immigration, immunization, implantation, implementation, implication, importation, improvisation, imputation, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incorporation, incrustation, incubation, indemnification, indentation, indexation, indication, industrialization, infatuation, infestation, infiltration, inflammation, inflation, information, inhabitation, inhalation, initiation, innovation, inoculation, insinuation, inspiration, installation, instigation, institutionalization, instrumentation, insulation, integration, intensification, internationalization, interpretation, interrogation, intimation, intimidation, intoxication, inundation, invalidation, investigation, invitation, invocation, ionization, irradiation, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, justification, laceration, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, liberation, libration, ligation, limitation, liquidation, litigation, localization, location, lubrication, magnetization, magnification, malformation, manifestation, manipulation, marginalization, masturbation, maturation, maximization, mechanization, mediation, medication, meditation, menstruation, migration, mineralization, miniaturization, ministration, misallocation, misapplication, misappropriation, miscalculation, mischaracterization, miscommunication, miscreation, misidentification, misinformation, misinterpretation, misrepresentation, mitigation, mobilization, moderation, modernization, modification, modulation, molestation, monopolization, motivation, multiplication, mummification, mutation, mutilation, narration, nationalization, naturalization, navigation, negation, negotiation, neutralization, nitration, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, notification, nucleation, nullification, obfuscation, obligation, observation, occupation, operation, optimization, oration, orchestration, organisation, organization, orientation, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overpopulation, overregulation, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pacification, palpitation, participation, pasteurization, penetration, perforation, permutation, perpetuation, personalization, personification, perspiration, perturbation, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politicization, pontification, popularization, population, precipitation, prefabrication, premeditation, preoccupation, preparation, presentation, preservation, pressurization, privation, privatization, probation, proclamation, procreation, prognostication, proliferation, pronunciation, propagation, proration, prostration, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radiation, radicalization, ramification, ratification, rationalization, reaffirmation, realization, reallocation, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, recertification, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, recommendation, reconciliation, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, recreation, rectification, recuperation, redecoration, rededication, reevaluation, reflation, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, registration, regulation, rehabilitation, rehydration, reincorporation, reinterpretation, reinvigoration, reiteration, relation, relaxation, relocation, remediation, remuneration, renationalization, renegotiation, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, replication, representation, repudiation, reputation, reregulation, reservation, respiration, restoration, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, rotation, salvation, sanctification, sanitation, saponification, saturation, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, segmentation, segregation, sensation, separation, sequestration, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, standardization, starvation, station, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, subsidization, substantiation, suburbanization, suffocation, summation, superstation, syndication, tabulation, taxation, telecommunication, temptation, titillation, toleration, transformation, translation, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, undervaluation, unification, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vacation, vacillation, validation, valuation, vaporization, variation, vegetation, ventilation, verification, vibration, victimization, vilification, vindication, violation, visitation, visualization, vocation, vulgarization, westernization.
3-sh u nabduction, abolition, abortion, absolution, absorption, abstraction, academician, accession, accretion, acquisition, action, addiction, addition, admission, admonition, adoption, advection, affection, affliction, aggression, alliteration, alternation, ambition, ammunition, antiabortion, anticorruption, apparition, apportion, apprehension, ascension, ashen, assertion, assumption, attention, attraction, attribution, attrition, auction, audition, beautician, benediction, brutalization, caption, carburetion, caution, circulation, circumspection, clinician, coalition, coercion, cognition, collection, commission, commotion, compassion, competition, completion, complexion, composition, comprehension, compression, compulsion, compunction, conception, conceptualization, concession, concoction, concussion, condescension, condition, conduction, confection, confession, conjunction, connection, conniption, conscription, constitution, constriction, construction, consumption, contention, contortion, contraception, contraction, contradiction, contraption, contribution, contrition, convection, convention, conviction, convolution, convulsion, correction, corruption, counterrevolution, crucifixion, cushion, deception, decimation, decommission, decomposition, decompression, deconstruction, deduction, defection, definition, deletion, demolition, demotion, dentition, depiction, depletion, deposition, depression, dereliction, description, desertion, destitution, destruction, detection, detention, deterioration, devolution, devotion, diction, dietitian, diffraction, digression, dilution, dimension, diminution, direction, disaffection, disconnection, discretion, discussion, disinfection, disposition, disruption, dissatisfaction, dissection, dissension, dissolution, distinction, distortion, distraction, distribution, dysfunction, edition, egyptian, ejection, election, electrician, electrocution, elocution, emission, emotion, emulsion, encryption, erection, erudition, eruption, eviction, evolution, exaction, exception, excoriation, excretion, execution, exemption, exertion, exhibition, expansion, expedition, exposition, expression, expulsion, extension, extinction, extortion, extraction, extradition, faction, fashion, fiction, fission, flexion, formalization, fraction, freshen, friction, fruition, function, gentian, geriatrician, gumption, hessian, homogenization, hypertension, hypotension, ignition, impassion, imperfection, imposition, impression, inaction, inception, incineration, indiscretion, induction, infarction, infection, inflection, infliction, infraction, inhibition, injection, injunction, inquisition, inscription, insertion, inspection, institution, instruction, insurrection, interaction, interception, intercession, interconnection, interdiction, interjection, intermission, interruption, intersection, introduction, introspection, intuition, invention, junction, jurisdiction, juxtaposition, lilliputian, liposuction, liquefaction, locomotion, logician, lotion, magician, malfunction, malnutrition, mansion, martian, mathematician, mention, midsection, misapprehension, misconception, misimpression, misperception, mission, mortician, motion, munition, musician, nonaggression, nonfiction, nonprescription, notion, nutrition, objection, obsession, obstetrician, obstruction, ocean, omission, opposition, oppression, optician, option, overconsumption, overexpansion, overproduction, overprotection, overreaction, oversimplification, partition, passion, patrician, pediatrician, pension, perception, percussion, perfection, permission, persecution, petition, physician, politician, pollution, portion, position, possession, potion, precaution, precession, preconception, precondition, prediction, predilection, predisposition, preelection, preemption, preignition, premonition, prescription, presumption, presupposition, pretension, prevention, procession, production, profession, progression, prohibition, projection, promotion, proportion, proposition, propulsion, proscription, prosecution, prostitution, protection, ration, reaction, reassertion, reception, recession, recognition, recollection, recondition, reconstruction, redefinition, redemption, redirection, redistribution, reduction, reeducation, reelection, reflection, regression, reimposition, reinspection, reintegration, reintroduction, reinvention, rejection, remission, rendition, repercussion, repetition, reposition, repossession, repression, reproduction, requisition, resolution, restitution, restriction, resumption, resurrection, retention, retraction, retransmission, retribution, revolution, revulsion, rhetorician, sanction, satisfaction, secession, secretion, section, sedition, seduction, selection, session, solution, statistician, submission, subscription, subsection, substation, substitution, subtraction, succession, suction, superstition, supposition, suppression, suspension, suspicion, syncopation, tactician, technician, tension, theoretician, titian, traction, tradition, transaction, transcription, transection, transgression, transition, transmission, tuition, venetian, volition, workstation.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Coordination

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-i-i-n-n-o-o-o-r-t"

-2 letters: carotinoid, coronation, ordination.

-3 letters: anticodon, condition, indicator, nondoctor.

-4 letters: acrodont, actinoid, anconoid, conation, conidian, conodont, coronoid, diatonic, donation, inaction, indicant, indictor, iodation, nonactor, tandoori, tornadic.

-5 letters: actinon, andiron, anionic, cardoon, carotid, carotin, cartoon, coition, conidia, contain, coranto, crinoid, diatron, diction, dinitro, donator, indican, nicotin, nonacid, noritic, odorant, oration, tandoor, tornado, triacid, triadic.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-i-i-n-n-o-o-o-r-t"
 

+1 letter: coordinations.

 

+2 letters: incoordination.

 

+3 letters: incoordinations.

 

+4 letters: noncontradiction.

 

+5 letters: noncontradictions.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Quotations: Non-fiction
8. Quotations: Spoken
9. Quotations: Speeches
10. Usage Frequency
11. Expressions
12. Expressions: Internet
13. Translations: Modern
14. Translations: Ancient
15. Abbreviations
16. Acronyms
17. Derivations
18. Rhymes
19. Anagrams
20. Bibliography


  

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