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coordinate

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noun

as in equivalent
one that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value the Nobel Memorial Award for Economic Science is universally regarded as the coordinate of the original Nobel Prizes for peace, literature, medicine, physics, and chemistry

Synonyms & Similar Words

coordinate

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adjective

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of coordinate
Verb
The x-axis and y-axis show the two dimensions of a coordinate plane. Dave Linkletter, Popular Mechanics, 22 July 2022 Cedarburg City Administrator Mikko Hilvo said his Ozaukee County community has been hearing from citizens about the city's coordinate address system, too. Chris Foran, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2022
Noun
That's the percentage of time AI assistants misrepresent news content, according to an international study coordinated by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and the BBC. Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2025 Invading Taiwan would be the most complex military operation in modern history, dwarfing even the D-Day landing of World War II, and must be coordinated by generals who have not waged a major war in over seven decades. Charlie Campbell, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
By listing the numbers in all these vectors as one set of coordinates, Galashin was able to define a point in a high-dimensional space. Kevin Hartnett, Quanta Magazine, 6 Oct. 2025 We were informed that the helicopter had landed and were given its GPS coordinate, which was about a half-mile down the trail in an open field. Madison Dapcevich, Outside, 6 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for coordinate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coordinate
Verb
  • How does Clark reconcile the dangers of sports betting with players’ financial gains?
    Evan Drellich, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • And there’s also the fact that Harry has taken the first steps towards possibly reconciling with his family, and is eager to continue working on that.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Over 42% have adopted a platform approach, often blending open source and hybrid architectures.
    Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Ina's trick for quick preparation is using a food processor to blend the butter and flour swiftly.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The plug-in hybrid now offers an electric-only range of about 80 miles, while overall efficiency improves to the equivalent of 84 miles per gallon once the battery is depleted.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Most pilot programs limit stablecoin holdings to no more than 5% of total cash equivalents.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • And now, when one of those teams plays at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, the corresponding uniform occupies a corner in the Hall of Honor.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2025
  • For all of the extenuating circumstances and points made in mitigation by Tudor, Juventus have taken just three points from fixtures that yielded nine in the corresponding games last season.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Use the links and bonus codes that correspond with your state.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Oct. 2025
  • One analysis notes national rail emits ~35 g CO₂e per kilometer, while average gasoline cars emit ~170 g - meaning that train travel can correspond to only ~20% of the carbon per person compared to driving.
    Chelsea Haney October 25, New Atlas, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Manchester City have not spread the load in the same way as some of their counterparts.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The plant grew faster than its native counterpart, the American bittersweet, but by the 1960s, horticulturists were growing wary.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Copy her style by wearing them with a matching jean jacket for a double denim look, or style them with everything from sweaters to T-shirts.
    Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Styled by Anna Trevelyan, Harlow stepped out in Look 8, a bold matching brown leather set featuring a cropped jacket worn open with no top underneath, paired with mini shorts.
    Mecca Pryor, Essence, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Diversification, especially into areas that aren’t perfectly correlated, stabilizes your portfolio so that not every part moves in lockstep when markets shift.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
  • This also correlates with an increase in the number of Americans who hold a positive view of religion.
    Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025

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“Coordinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coordinate. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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