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"Section C"

-- Trilinear
coördinates
, coördinates of a point in a
plane, consisting of the three ratios which the three distances
of the point from three fixed lines have one to another.


Co*ör"di*nate*ly (?), adv.
In a coördinate manner.


Co*ör"di*nate*ness, n.
The state of being coördinate; equality of rank or
authority.


Co*ör`di*na"tion (?), n.
1. The act of coördinating; the act of
putting in the same order, class, rank, dignity, etc.; as, the
coördination 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 coördination of
functions.
"Coördination of muscular movement
by the cerebellum." Carpenter.


2. The state of being coördinate, or
of equal rank, dignity, power, etc.


In this high court of parliament, there is a rare
coördination of power.

Howell.


Co*ör"di*na*tive (?), a.
(Gram.) Expressing coördination.


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