COORDINATING Synonyms: 79 Similar and Opposite Words

coordinating

verb

present participle of coordinate

as in reconciling

to bring to a state free of conflicts, inconsistencies, or differences coordinating the plans for the surprise party

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as in blending

to form a pleasing relationship a very meticulous wedding planner, who makes sure that every aspect of the reception—table settings, food, flowers, music, attire—coordinates right down to the last detail

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Recent Examples of coordinating No one was injured, but Mayor Eddie Melton said the city is coordinating with Gary police, Illinois State Police, and state officials to make sure crews are safe. — Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2026 The attorneys provide legal advice and work on the agreement, with Neptune coordinating the process remotely. — Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 16 Aug. 2026 The City of Gary is coordinating with law enforcement to line up security for NIPSCO workers after linemen working to restore power after the storm were shot at Friday night. — Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2026 In this case, an autonomous system coordinating up to eight AI agents – carrying out intrusions and deciding what to do next without human intervention – effectively ran a hacking campaign rather than just merely assisting a human hacker. — John Liu, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026 This year, integrating civilians and coordinating with local governments was a key part of the exercises, according to the Taipei Times. — ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026 Marine Services began coordinating with Animal Control and the department's Forensics Unit to safely remove the animals. — Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 13 Aug. 2026 Candidates are prohibited under federal election laws from coordinating with or receiving money from super PACs. — Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 13 Aug. 2026 The affair turned into a stylish night with Kourtney, 47, and Travis, 50, coordinating in gothic black looks. — Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 13 Aug. 2026

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Faydra explores the impossibility of reconciling logic and longing — especially for a woman unwilling to deny desire.

— Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 10 Aug. 2026
Employees gain speed initially but lose time validating data, seeking expertise and reconciling conflicting sources before the work is complete.

— Lokdeep Singh, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of reconciling

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Every bite reflects Georgia’s crossroads of cultures, blending East and West into something uniquely delicious.

— Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Aug. 2026
Dispense one drop on the back of your hand and start blending, with a brush or your fingertips, at the center of the face moving outward.

— Kiana Murden, Vogue, 11 Aug. 2026

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Like Bill Gates and MacKenzie Scott today, Rosenwald realized that people who command great wealth have corresponding responsibilities to help others.

— Harold Pollack, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026
Each doughnut is topped with pieces resembling their corresponding characters.

— Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of corresponding

Verb

Another study observed children as young as ten months old correlating larger physical statures with dominance.

— Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 4 June 2026
By correlating vulnerabilities into potential attack paths, teams can prioritize issues that could realistically lead to privilege escalation, lateral movement, or data access—rather than treating all findings equally.

— William Jones, USA Today, 3 June 2026