Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - co-ordination

1. Co-ordination means organizing the activities of two or more groups so that they work together efficiently and know what the others are doing. ...the lack of co-ordination between the civilian and military authorities. N-UNCOUNT: oft N between/of n • If you do something in co-ordination with someone else, you both organize your activities so that you work together efficiently. ...operating either in coordination with federal troops or alone. PREP-PHRASE 2. Co-ordination is the ability to use the different parts of your body together efficiently. To improve hand-eye co-ordination, practise throwing and catching balls. N-UNCOUNT