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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. serving to connect two grammatical constituents of identical construction;
- Example: "`and' in `John and Mary' or in `John walked and Mary rode' is a coordinating conjunction and so is `or' in `will you go or stay?'";
[syn: coordinating(a), coordinative]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

coordinative \coordinative\ adj. (Grammar) same as coordinating. subordinative Syn: co-ordinating, coordinating. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Coordinative \Co*["o]r"di*na*tive\, a. (Gram.) Expressing coordination. --J. W. Gibbs. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

coordinative adj 1: serving to connect two grammatical constituents of identical construction; "`and' in `John and Mary' or in `John walked and Mary rode' is a coordinating conjunction; and so is `or' in `will you go or stay?'" [syn: coordinating(a), coordinative] [ant: subordinating(a), subordinative]