coordination vs synergy

coordination

noun
  • The act of coordinating, making different people or things work together for a goal or effect. 

  • The ability to coordinate one's senses and physical movements in order to act skillfully. 

  • An equal joining together of two or more phrases or clauses, for example, using and, or, or but. 

  • The reaction of one or more ligands with a metal ion to form a coordination compound. 

  • The resulting state of working together; cooperation; synchronization. 

synergy

noun
  • Benefits resulting from combining different groups, people, objects or processes. 

  • The cooperation of two or more nerves, muscles, organs, etc. 

  • A synonym of binding energy. 

  • The combined action of two or more drugs where the effects are stronger than their mere sum. 

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