coordinateとは意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Medieval Latin coordinātus, past participle of coordinare (“arrange together”), from Latin co- (“together”) + ordinare (“arrange”). See ordain and ordinate.

発音

Noun, adjective

• (Canada) IPA^(key): /koʊˈɔɹdənət/
• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /kəʊˈɔːdɪnɪt/, (fast speech) /ˈkwɔːdɪnɪt/
• (米国発音) IPA^(key): /koʊˈɔɹdənɪt/, /ˈkɔɹdənɪt/

  Verb

  • (Canada) IPA^(key): /koʊˈɔɹdəˌneɪt/
  • (英国発音) IPA^(key): /kəʊˈɔːdɪˌneɪt/, (fast speech) /ˈkwɔːdɪnˌneɪt/
  • (米国発音) IPA^(key): /koʊˈɔɹdəˌneɪt/, /ˈkɔɹdəˌneɪt/

形容詞

coordinate (not comparable)

1. Of the same rank; equal.

   two coordinate terms

   • 1745, Edmund Law, Considerations on the State of the World with regard to the Theory of Religion:

     whether there was one Supreme Governor of the world, or many co-ordinate powers presiding over each country

使用する際の注意点

The usual pronunciation of ‘oo’ is /uː/ or /ʊ/. The dieresis in the spelling coördinate emphasizes that the second o begins a separate syllable. However, the dieresis is becoming increasingly rare in US English typography, and was never common elsewhere, so the spelling coordinate predominates.

名詞

coordinate (複数形 coordinates)

1. (mathematics, cartography, astronomy) A number representing the position of a point along a line, arc, or similar one-dimensional figure.

   Give me your coordinates and we'll come and rescue you.

2. Something that is equal to another thing.
   • 1851, John C. Calhoun, A Discourse on the Constitution and Government of the United States‎^Wikisource:

     These are coordinates; because each, in the sphere of its powers, is equal to, and independent of the others; and because the three united make the government.

3. (humorous, in the plural) Coordinated clothes.

派生語

• coordinate system

関連する語

• axis

動詞

coordinate (三人称単数 現在形 coordinates, 現在分詞 coordinating, 過去形および過去分詞形 coordinated)

1. (transitive) To place in the same order or rank.

   Antonym: subordinate

2. (transitive, intransitive) To synchronize (activities).

   It can be difficult to coordinate movement of both legs after an operation.

   I was playing tennis for the first time, and it was difficult to coordinate.

3. (transitive, intransitive) To match (objects, especially clothes).

   The outfit you're wearing doesn't coordinate.

派生語

名詞

co-ordinate (複数形 co-ordinates)

1. Alternative spelling of coordinate.

形容詞

co-ordinate (comparative more co-ordinate, superlative most co-ordinate)

1. Alternative spelling of coordinate.

アナグラム

• carotenoid, decoration