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Definition of coordinatenext

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
Additional safeguards are being developed by both federal officials and the nonprofit organ procurement organizations, or OPOs, that the government certifies to coordinate donation. ABC News, 26 Feb. 2026 Public Safety will contact the Office of the General Counsel to coordinate the University's response. Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
The Naperville Astronomical Association is an amateur astronomy club that hosts regular meetings and coordinates sky-viewing events in the area. Annie Alleman, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026 The report also found that cybercriminals are increasingly relying on messaging platforms such as Telegram to advertise their services, recruit victims, and coordinate payments. Dylan Butts, CNBC, 16 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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 See All Example Sentences for coordinate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coordinate
Verb
  • There’s no ending for Heathcliff that reconciles him to the cruelty shown to him by Hindley Earnshaw, who hates him from the moment that his father brings him home.
    Radhika Jones, New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Organisers are awaiting the federal funding to reconcile the differences.
    Adam Crafton, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The main castle is one of the oldest remaining examples of Jacobean architecture, which means it was built in the 1600s in a style that blends English, Scottish, and Italian architecture.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Feb. 2026
  • His bodybuilding videos blend faith with fitness, gaining him international attention and over 112,000 followers on Instagram.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The idea is that renewable power—when coupled with shorter- and long-duration batteries—can finally shed the reliability concerns of critics and offer the equivalent of baseload power provided by fossil fuel generation and nuclear power.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 28 Feb. 2026
  • But their television equivalents come out nearly every month, gems in a wash of pebbles, pouring unceasingly past.
    Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 27 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Turn off the water heater's power by switching off the corresponding breaker in the breaker box.
    Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Feb. 2026
  • If approved, the plan would be submitted either to the new community association court program or to the circuit court in the corresponding judicial district.
    Michael Toback, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Kazakhstan is mapped entirely through exit points, each written in the language corresponding to its destination country.
    Anel Rakhimzhanova, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
  • This generally corresponds to daytime air temperatures around 80°F but can vary based on slope and aspect.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The big man drew a foul inside, sank a baby hook shot, rejected a shot by Suns counterpart Mark Williams and fed a pass to Sam Hauser for a layup.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 25 Feb. 2026
  • As gourmands soar in popularity, more and more of my favorite floral fragrances have a decadent counterpart.
    Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 25 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Style the adorable pink Waffle Wide-leg PJ Pants with the matching Waffle PJ Tank Top for a sleek cotton set for just $34 total, or wear the Softest Modal PJ Pants in leopard print with a relaxed black tee for a versatile look, now under $40.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2026
  • The brand also offers separate items like a comforter or a matching linen duvet cover.
    Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The results — whether positive or negative — don’t necessarily correlate with on-field results, but the union’s mission is to ensure that its players are treated fairly.
    Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2026
  • These findings don’t mean weight loss is futile; even short-term weight loss correlates with improvements in metabolic health.
    Lori Youmshajekian, Scientific American, 26 Feb. 2026

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“Coordinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coordinate. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.

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