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coordination

/koʊˌoɹdɪˈneɪʃən/ noun B2
  1. The act of coordinating, making different people or things work together for a goal or effect. (uncountable)
  2. The resulting state of working together; cooperation; synchronization. (uncountable)
  3. The ability to coordinate one's senses and physical movements in order to act skillfully. (uncountable) · I’m terrible at sports; I have no coordination.
  4. The state of being equal in rank or power. (uncountable)
  5. An equal joining together of two or more phrases or clauses, for example, using and, or, or but. (uncountable)
  6. The reaction of one or more ligands with a metal ion to form a coordination compound. (uncountable)

Plural coordinations

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Adults generally prefer to remain in environments where they already excel, avoiding situations that might expose their awkwardness or lack of coordination.
Embracing the Ice: The Unexpected Joy of Being a Beginner, p. 1 · C1
Julianne instinctively steadied the table, her quick reflexes betraying the countless hours she had dedicated to mastering precise physical coordination.
The Resonance of the Crossing, p. 1 · C2

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