as in cooperation
the work and activity of a number of persons who individually contribute toward the efficiency of the whole an operation requiring precise coordination among all branches of the armed forces

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Recent Examples of coordination Some of these drops were done in coordination with U.S. Central Command. Trey Yingst, FOXNews.com, 11 June 2025 Operations behind counterfeiting have become highly coordinated and transactional with scale, coordination and impact growing quickly. Alexandra Pastore, Footwear News, 11 June 2025 None of these actions were taken in coordination with Newsom or Bass, which is the basis of Newsom’s lawsuit. Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 11 June 2025 Other cities that have adopted the same coordination, such as the northern city of Torreón, have also seen crime plummet. Will Freeman, Foreign Affairs, 9 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for coordination
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cooperation
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  • Speakers urged calm and cooperation with law enforcement.
    Bethany Wales, Sacbee.com, 15 June 2025
  • The Minnesota Democrat lauded the cooperation between Minnesota leaders and state law enforcement.
    Isabella Murray, ABC News, 15 June 2025

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“Coordination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coordination. Accessed 27 Jun. 2025.

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