coordinated

adjective

co·​or·​di·​nat·​ed kō-ˈȯr-də-ˌnā-təd How to pronounce coordinated (audio)
: able to use more than one set of muscle movements to a single end
a well-coordinated athlete

Examples of coordinated in a Sentence

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After launching coordinated attacks at its debut in February 2024 year that forced the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry, Viv Ansanm has been responsible for thousands of deaths and the displacement of tens of thousands of Haitians. Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 12 Aug. 2025 The clock change allows the hour of daylight to stay coordinated with the time most people are active outside. Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 11 Aug. 2025 The deliberate flouting of the ban was part of a coordinated strategy to challenge what supporters view as an illegitimate restriction on free speech. Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Aug. 2025 However, governments across the regions used intensive, coordinated control efforts to push the flies southward. ArsTechnica, 8 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for coordinated

Word History

First Known Use

1885, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of coordinated was in 1885

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“Coordinated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coordinated. Accessed 24 Aug. 2025.

Medical Definition

coordinated

adjective
co·​or·​di·​nat·​ed -ᵊn-ˌāt-əd How to pronounce coordinated (audio)
: able to use more than one set of muscle movements to a single end
a well-coordinated athlete

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