The bringing of separate actors into working agreement. Coordination costs attention and prevents far more expensive collisions.
Late Latin coordinatio (arrangement together), from coordinare (to arrange together), from com- (together) + ordinare (to set in order); the bringing of separate actors into working agreement, which costs attention up front to avoid costing far more later.
The bringing of separate actors into working agreement. It costs attention now and prevents collisions that would have cost far more later.