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  • n  the value of a coordinate on the vertical axis
  • v  appoint to a clerical posts
  • v  bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation
    ordinate similar parts

  • Perhaps the size and scale of this most recent attack will force the country's political leaders to finally push through a long-shelved proposal to co-ordinate intelligence on .
  • The members were to advise the Executive Director, whose job was to co-ordinate all administrative functions of the Government.
  • Full of inspiration, he went home to his drafting board, in no time had turned out a design for a power control unit which would co-ordinate the functions of his digging machine.
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  • Martin Corry in ic Wales
    There has to be an obvious leader overseeing the whole structure,added Corry. "That's probably what has been lacking and what Brian has been looking for, someone to be at the top to co-ordinate the whole thing while he gets on with...
  • Condoleezza Rice in 940 News
    There's still a desire to have an international figure who can better co-ordinate the international effort,and Afghanistan's US-backed government is on board, Rice said. "We'll take a look at the job description...... but we want to be...
  • Ban Ki-moon in guardian.co.uk
    I am confident we will be able to overcome this tragedy,Ban said. "At the same time, I hope you people and government can co-ordinate the flow of aid so the aid work can be done in a more systematic and organised way."

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