also co-ordination, c. 1600, "orderly combination," from French coordination (14c.) or directly from Late Latin coordinationem (nominative coordinatio), noun of action from past participle stem of Latin coordinare "to set in order, arrange," from com- "together" (see com-) + ordinatio "arrangement," from ordo "order" (see order (n.)). Meaning "action of setting in order" is from 1640s; that of "harmonious adjustment or action," especially of muscles and bodily movements, is from 1855.
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1. Interior decoration by careful coordination seems to have had its day.
精心搭配的室内装饰似乎已不再受欢迎了。
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2. Intoxication interferes with memory and thinking, speech and coordination.
醉酒影响记忆、思考、语言与协调性。
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3. This exercise improves your coordination, balance, timing and footwork.
这项锻炼可以提高协调能力、平衡力、把握时机的能力和脚法。
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4. Intoxication interferes with speech and coordination.
醉酒会影响言语能力和协调性。
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5. a need for greater coordination between departments