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coactivity

coactivity noun: acting together or in harmony; unity or interdependence of action.

Noun

coactivity (countable and uncountable, plural coactivities)

  1. Acting together or in harmony; unity or interdependence of action.
    • This may be called the 'perichoretic coactivity of the Holy Trinity ' .2001, Thomas F. Torrance, Christian Doctrine of God, One Being Three Persons, page 198
    • Coactivity means that the establishment of communication between different components implies that the emitter will be modified by its participation in a relational exchange, that the receiver is not content to receive the information and energy, but that some of its functional characteristics will...2018, Alain Cardon ·, Beyond Artificial Intelligence, page 17
  2. Simultaneous activation.
    • There is little question that a significant amount of antagonistic coactivation exists and is the rule rather than the exception under typical manual materials handling conditions. This coactivity has been noted in response to several workplace factors in several studies.2012, Kevin P. Granata, Kermit G. Davis, William S. Marras, “Biomechanical Models in Ergonomics”, in Amit Bhattacharya, James D. McGlothlin, editor, Occupational Ergonomics: Theory and Applications...
    • In addition to stress-related mental health problems, coactivity may also indicate other stress-related problems like cardiovascular disease. Coactivation alters HR dynamics (Eickholt et al., 2018; Tulppo et al., 2005) and may predispose individuals to atrial fibrillation (Tan et al., 2008), a risk...2020, Kate L. Harkness, Elizabeth P. Hayden, The Oxford Handbook of Stress and Mental Health, page 498

Forms of coactivity

pluralcoactivities

Origin of coactivity

From co- + activity.

Questions about coactivity

What does coactivity mean?
Coactivity means acting together or in harmony; unity or interdependence of action.
What part of speech is coactivity?
Coactivity is a noun.
What is the plural of coactivity?
The plural of coactivity is coactivities.

Words near coactivity in the dictionary

  1. coactivators
  2. coactivatory
  3. coactive
  4. coactively
  5. coactivities
  6. coactivity
  7. coactor
  8. coactors
  9. coactosin
  10. coacts
  11. coactualization

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