coaction
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coaction¹
- /kəʊˈakʃən/ UK
- /koʊˈækʃən/ US
Where it comes from
Inherited from Middle English coaccioun, from Latin coāctiō.
noun
- Force; compulsion, either in restraining or impelling November 9, 1662, Robert South, Of the Creation of Man in the Image of God It had the passions in perfect subjection; and though its command over them was persuasive and political, yet it had the force of coaction, and despotical.
coaction²
- /kəʊˈakʃən/ UK
- /koʊˈækʃən/ US
Where it comes from
From co- + action.
noun coactions
- Collective or collaborative action. In the coaction condition, however, where the children did not have any opportunity to interact with one another, the mixed gender pairings produced a marked and statistically significant polarization of performance […]
- The mapped version of an action to a cogroup. actions and coactions of measured groupoids on von Neumann algebras
Translations
Talk about this word "coaction." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/coaction. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. coaction. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/coaction "coaction." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/coaction.Cite this
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title = {coaction},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/coaction},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
