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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

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coordinate

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adjective

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of coordinate
Verb
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund coordinates annual events during National Police Week. Jenna Dejong, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025 On Tuesday around 2 p.m., the Street Crime Unit coordinated with the Patrol Division and pulled Vargas over. Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 15 May 2025
Noun
Because of the country’s global coordinates, Finnish kids do indeed play in the dark a lot. Julia Whelan Emma Kehlbeck Jeremy McLennan, New York Times, 2 May 2025 Pace takes Phillis Wheatley as his case study, a poet who, while typically excluded from the Romantic canon, subversively uses the formal coordinates of the slave trade to chart a course toward freedom, anticipating Romantic themes of self-discovery. Abby Clayton, JSTOR Daily, 29 Apr. 2025
Adjective
The initial rollout of coronavirus vaccines in the US has been slow and messy, as states have tried coordinate plans for appointments with little federal guidance. Kim Lyons, The Verge, 25 Jan. 2021 The x-axis and y-axis show the two dimensions of a coordinate plane. Dave Linkletter, Popular Mechanics, 22 July 2022 See All Example Sentences for coordinate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coordinate
Verb
  • The couple went their separate ways in 1994, before reconciling and getting married in 1997.
    Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 17 May 2025
  • He was sometimes likened to Nelson Mandela, that other legendary political prisoner of the Cold War, who similarly spent his postwar life working to reconcile his countrymen and extolling the virtues of nonviolence.
    Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 16 May 2025
Verb
  • The formulation blends hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, and blue agave extract to keep the skin hydrated and radiant but never oily.
    Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 8 May 2025
  • This traveling show blends smoke, elixirs, potions, bubbles, cauldrons, alcohol and mocktails for a unique drinking engagement.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2025
Adjective
  • More news: Former Red Sox Pitcher's Cause of Death Revealed: Report In a corresponding move, the Dodgers cut ties with Barnes, who had been in the organization since Dec. 2014.
    Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
  • This represents a significant 36% year-over-year increase in sales, driven by a corresponding 36% rise in gross merchandise volume (GMV) to $8.6 billion.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Verb
  • Note: Most subscribers have some, but not all, of the puzzles that correspond to the following set of solutions for their local newspaper.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 8 May 2025
  • And consider this: From 1969 to the present, 15 of the 20 Supreme Court appointments have been by Republican presidents, even though the Democratic nominees had won the national popular vote in a majority of the corresponding elections.
    Joel Thayer, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • The union says its members want parity with their counterparts who work for the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad.
    Patrick McGeehan, New York Times, 16 May 2025
  • At the same time, their moderate counterparts desire greater tax relief for those states with higher state and local tax systems and more generous assurances for Medicaid coverage.
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Time, 16 May 2025
Adjective
  • The Divinity Skin Pack provides matching skins for the DOOM Slayer, dragon, and Atlan mech.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
  • Try setting a creams, liquids, or blush sticks with a matching powder for enhanced depth and all-day wear.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 8 May 2025
Verb
  • The researchers found that outward response and inner awareness were not always correlated: The most physically responsive patients were not necessarily the ones with the clearest signs of brain activity when asked to imagine the tasks.
    Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 16 May 2025
  • As a result, the tine on the opposite side that roughly correlates is thus an unmatched non-symmetry point and is therefore an abnormal point.
    Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • The fire department said it thanks the mutual aid partners, and West Hartford Police Department, Connecticut Natural Gas, the Metropolitan District Commission, and Eversource for support and collaboration during the incident.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 18 May 2025
  • Advisors who can build trust and act as a central coordinator for these services are invaluable—and often become long-term partners even after the spotlight fades.
    Jason Katz, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025

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“Coordinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coordinate. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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