coordinator

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coordinator

The coordinator leads the team meeting in the conference room.

Definition

Noun: 1. A person whose task is to see that work or activities go harmoniously: A coordinator is someone responsible for organizing the different parts of an activity or the people involved in it to ensure effective and smooth collaboration. 2. A person or thing that coordinates: In a general sense, a coordinator is an element that brings different parts into a proper or efficient relationship.

Usage

The word "coordinator" is used to describe a person in an organizational role. It often appears in professional, educational, or event-planning contexts. It is typically followed by a prepositional phrase starting with "of" or "for" to specify the area of responsibility (e.g., coordinator of events, coordinator for volunteers).

Examples
  • She was appointed as the project coordinator for the new marketing campaign.
  • The event coordinator ensured all the vendors arrived on time.
  • We need a volunteer coordinator to manage the schedules for the community clean-up.
  • He works as a student services coordinator at the university.
Advanced Usage
  • In a grammatical context: In linguistics, a "coordinator" (or coordinating conjunction) is a word like "and," "but," or "or" that connects words, phrases, or clauses of equal grammatical rank.
    • Example: In the sentence "I like tea and coffee," the word "and" functions as a coordinator.
Variants and Related Words
  • Coordinate (verb): To organize different elements to work together effectively.
    • Example: She will coordinate the efforts of all the departments.
  • Coordination (noun): The process of organizing people or groups so that they work together properly and well.
    • Example: The success of the festival required excellent coordination.
  • Coordinating (adjective): Serving to connect similar grammatical constructions.
    • Example: "But" is a coordinating conjunction.
Synonyms
  • Organizer: A person who arranges or prepares an event or activity.
  • Manager: A person responsible for controlling or administering an organization or group of staff.
  • Facilitator: A person who makes an action or process easier.
Antonyms
  • Disorganizer: A person or thing that causes a lack of order or structure. (Note: This is a less common word.)
  • Chaotic element: Something that introduces disorder.
Related Phrases
  • Program coordinator: A person who organizes a specific set of related activities or events.
    • Example: The program coordinator for the lecture series sent out the schedule.
  • Team coordinator: A person who facilitates the work and communication within a team.
    • Example: As team coordinator, her job was to schedule meetings and track progress.
coordinator

The coordinator leads the team meeting in the conference room.

Noun
  1. someone whose task is to see that work goes harmoniously