Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
COORDINATION
coordination
(noun) the regulation of diverse elements into an integrated and harmonious operation
coordination
(noun) being of coordinate importance, rank, or degree
coordination
(noun) the skillful and effective interaction of movements
coordination
(noun) the grammatical relation of two constituents having the same grammatical form
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
coordination (usually uncountable, plural coordinations)
The act of coordinating, making different people or things work together for a goal or effect.
The resulting state of working together; cooperation; synchronization.
The ability to coordinate one's senses and physical movements in order to act skillfully.
(possibly archaic) the state of being equal in rank or power.
(grammar) An equal joining together of two or more phrases or clauses, for example, using and, or, or but.
(chemistry) The reaction of one or more ligands with a metal ion to form a coordination compound.
Antonyms
• incoordination
• subordination
Source: Wiktionary
Co*ƶr`di*na"tion, n.
1. The act of coƶrdinating; the act of putting in the same order, class, rank, dignity, etc.; as, the coƶrdination of the executive, the legislative, and the judicial authority in forming a government; the act of regulating and combining so as to produce harmonious results; harmonious adjustment; as, a coƶrdination of functions. "Coƶrdination of muscular movement by the cerebellum." Carpenter.
2. The state of being coƶrdinate, or of equal rank, dignity, power, etc. In this high court of parliament, there is a rare coƶrdination of power. Howell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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MONASTICISM
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