coordinator

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From coordinate +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

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Noun

coordinator (plural coordinators)

  1. One who, or that which, coordinates.
    Hyponym: intimacy coordinator
    1. (sports, chiefly American football) An assistant coach responsible for a particular facet of the game, such as defense.
    2. (grammar) A member of a lexical class of words that joins two or more items (such as words, phrases, or clauses) of equal syntactic importance.
      Coordinate term: subordinator
      Near-synonym: coordinating conjunction

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Japanese: コーディネーター (kōdinētā)

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