CO-ORDINATION Synonyms: 20 Similar and Opposite Words

coordination

noun

(ˌ)kō-ˌȯr-də-ˈnā-shən

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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noncooperation

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Recent Examples of coordination The review notes neuromuscular coordination may matter as much as ligament flexibility, meaning strength and technique likely play a larger role than timing alone. —

Allison Palmer june 4, Miami Herald, 4 June 2026 Fires in areas without hydrants require a substantial amount of personnel, apparatus, and coordination. —

Paula Wethington, CBS News, 4 June 2026 By the end of the trial, the mice displayed major improvements in movement, gait, coordination, and exploratory behavior. —

Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 3 June 2026 According to Matt Brown, a luxury real estate advisor, kitchen appliance package coordination delivers a surprisingly high ROI in the Naples, Florida market. —

Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 3 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for coordination

Recent Examples of Synonyms for coordination

Noun

The International Conference for Trans-Altai Subregional Cooperation being held Wednesday in the city of Altay includes officials from Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia and other nations who are there to discuss trade and economic cooperation in the landlocked region.

— ABC News, ABC News, 10 June 2026
The leaders of China and North Korea reaffirmed their alliance this week in Pyongyang, emphasizing strategic cooperation while avoiding public discussion of North Korea's nuclear weapons program.

— Jennifer Pak, NPR, 10 June 2026