# coordinating

Pronunciation: US say "koh-OR-di-nay-ting" /koʊˈɔɹdəˌneɪtɪŋ/; UK say "koh-AW-di-nay-ting" /kəʊˈɔːdɪˌneɪtɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of coordinate. — present participle and gerund of coordinate
   - Simple: The -ing form of coordinate. Use it after is, was, or keep, or as a noun for the activity.
   - _The agency has been coordinating relief flights since the storm hit._
   - _Coordinating the colors of the curtains and rug took her a whole weekend._

## Adjective

2. Joining, arranging, or managing things so that they work together.
   - Simple: Working to join or organize things so they go well together.
   - _The two clauses are linked by a coordinating conjunction rather than a subordinating one._
   - _A small coordinating body keeps the regional offices from duplicating work._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/coordinating (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).