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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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