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COORDINATIVE
Pronunciation:
kow'or`dneytiv
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[adj] (
grammar
)
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
?'"
Synonyms:
coordinating(a)
Antonyms:
subordinating(a)
,
subordinative
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Definition:
\
Co
*["
o
]
r
"
di
*
na
*
tive
\,
a
. (
Gram
.)
Expressing
co
["
o
]
rdination
. --
J
.
W
.
Gibbs
.
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