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Adjective: coordinative  kow'or-du-nu-tiv
  1. (grammar) serving to connect two grammatical constituents of identical construction
    "'and' in 'John and Mary' or in 'John walked and Mary rode' is a coordinative conjunction; and so is 'or' in 'will you go or stay?'";
    - coordinating

Antonym: subordinative

Encyclopedia: Coordinative