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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
Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed by a retreat host who will offer a tour of the property, assist with meal service, and coordinate any daily activities via text and in person. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Apr. 2026 Prior to Halloween, federal agents coordinated undercover firearm purchases from him and referred the matter for federal prosecution. Andrew S. Boutros, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
Potempa said while the direct cost of the tags themselves was relatively minimal, the program required ongoing staff time to process applications, maintain records, respond to inquiries and coordinate between Village Hall and the Police Department. Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026 RapidSOS provided Manchester Dispatch with high-accuracy GPS coordinates that put rescuers within feet of the victim in subzero conditions, enabling a grueling multi-agency carry-down operation that saved the hiker’s life. Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 15 Apr. 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
  • But Serkis’ sweetly queasy film can’t reconcile with the brutality of Orwell’s original writing.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Critics haven’t been able to reconcile the film’s disparate goals.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • This new iteration was partly handled by Room40 label boss Lawrence English, who reconstructed the original master tapes and blended them with recent performances by Lockwood and Vanessa Tomlinson, who plays the gong.
    Joshua Minsoo Kim, Pitchfork, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The Personal Blender includes two Tritan Renew blending cups and the ultra-durable Rapid Extractor Blade to make delicious smoothies and more.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This area was ground zero for funneling OxyContin and its generic equivalent, oxycodone, to virtually every state east of the Mississippi.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 2 May 2026
  • It is estimated that by successfully recycling these materials at scale, the kingdom could help reduce carbon emissions by a massive 615 million tons of CO2 equivalent.
    FMG Studios, Footwear News, 1 May 2026
Adjective
  • The dramatic gown and corresponding headpiece, which RiRi found online, have become one of the most instantly recognizable looks in Met Gala history.
    Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 1 May 2026
  • The Wafer Scale Engine, and its corresponding sparse programming framework, have shown incredibly sparse results of up to 70 percent sparsity on LLMs.
    Olivia Hsu, IEEE Spectrum, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The theme of each Met Gala, which sets the tone for the evening’s dress code, tends to correspond with that year’s Costume Institute fashion exhibition.
    Dalila Muata, NBC news, 5 May 2026
  • Anika Reed The Costume Institute exhibit has a distinct theme each year that corresponds with the Met Gala.
    Anika Reed, USA Today, 5 May 2026
Noun
  • Their Democratic counterparts have often lagged in comparison.
    Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 7 May 2026
  • Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi pressed his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi on Wednesday to pursue a diplomatic resolution to the conflict and refrain from resuming hostilities during a meeting in Beijing.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 7 May 2026
Adjective
  • Throw them on with a matching denim button-up for a Canadian tuxedo moment, or style them with blouses or T-shirts for an even trendier take on the easy spring uniform.
    Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
  • Hailey Bieber wore a custom Saint Laurent dress featuring a gold bodice and a blue skirt and a matching blue cape.
    Dalila Muata, NBC news, 5 May 2026
Verb
  • The explosive fact of the two artists’ racial difference found a visual correlate in the checkerboard gallery floor and white-on-black palette of the show’s tallest totem.
    Glenn Adamson, Artforum, 2 May 2026
  • After every race, his team analyzes a litany of granular data points, including which skis performed best on what kind of snow and which garments correlated with faster results.
    Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 2 May 2026

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“Coordinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coordinate. Accessed 7 May. 2026.

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