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coordinates

British  
/ -ˌneɪts, kəʊˈɔːdɪnɪts /

plural noun

  1. clothes of matching or harmonious colours and design, suitable for wearing together Compare separates

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coordinates Cultural  
  1. A set of numbers, or a single number, that locates a point on a line, on a plane, or in space. If the point is known to be on a given line, only one number is needed to locate it. If the point is known to be on a given plane, two numbers are needed. If the point is known to be located in space, three numbers are needed.


Example Sentences

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They also tend to share another defining feature: little to see beyond the coordinates on his Garmin GPS.

From The Wall Street Journal

Outside, technology coordinates school sports, helps bus drivers find the right route and maintains students’ health records.

From Los Angeles Times

He ended the call and punched in some coordinates on his in-dash GPS, then studied the map.

From Literature

The weather service coordinates with fire agencies to rate fire risk, Gomberg said.

From Los Angeles Times

“In the event of a debris-generating space launch vehicle mishap, there is the potential for debris falling within an area,” the advisory said, again listing coordinates for two zones in the Gulf and Caribbean.

From Salon