What does coaction mean?
Coaction means (obsolete) Force; compulsion, either in restraining or impelling.
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/kəʊˈakʃən/ · noun
(obsolete) 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.
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 […]
actions and coactions of measured groupoids on von Neumann algebras
Use coaction when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Coaction means (obsolete) Force; compulsion, either in restraining or impelling.
Common synonyms include collaboration.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
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.
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