Definition of coordinatenext
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

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Recent Examples of coordinate
Verb
The couple coordinated their looks, with each sporting different shades of the rich color. Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 24 July 2026 Frei will now take Spahn’s job, a position he’s widely considered better suited to than coordinating the chancellery. ABC News, 24 July 2026
Noun
Instead, designers prefer to choose pieces that coordinate, without totally matching. The Spruce, 9 July 2026 Effective leadership aligns vision with execution, helping institutions adapt, coordinate stakeholders and sustain momentum during uncertainty. Ekramy El Zaghat, Forbes.com, 8 July 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
  • Following Myron’s injury, Gavin dropped Myron and the two have never reconciled their differences.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 20 July 2026
  • In 2010, Sir Alex Ferguson and Van Nistelrooy reconciled after the Dutchman called Ferguson and apologised, something his former manager admired.
    Andy Mitten, New York Times, 20 July 2026
Verb
  • The stage will combine an LED volume wall, advanced camera tracking and real-time 3D engines to blend physical sets and actors with digital environments.
    Savannah Sicurella, AJC.com, 22 July 2026
  • Deep ocean recordings blend with orchestral timpani, distant explosions, vibrations and the recorded buzzing of bees.
    Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 21 July 2026
Noun
  • Britain wrapped equivalents of all three into one statutory scheme with a cap and a cost-sharing formula, and its banks now operate with certainty about their worst case.
    Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • Landing Schmeichel for half the sum Brondby originally wanted was his equivalent of winning the double.
    Andy Mitten, New York Times, 27 July 2026
Adjective
  • When spans of control expand without a corresponding investment in manager capability, organizations risk magnifying existing weaknesses, leading to less coaching, less clarity and less career support for employees.
    Doug Dennerline, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • Alex Freeland was optioned to triple-A Oklahoma City in a corresponding move.
    Joaquin Ruiz, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026
Verb
  • On Tuesday, the Cardinals optioned right-hander Hunter Dobbins to Triple-A immediately after a harsh outing against the Chicago Cubs, a move that corresponded with the addition of a new reliever.
    Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • In a corresponding move, the Royals recalled outfielder John Rave from Triple-A Omaha.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 29 July 2026
Noun
  • Shopping around online, however, is key as online banks often have better rates than their in-person counterparts, thanks to lower maintenance and overhead costs.
    Matt Richardson, CBS News, 31 July 2026
  • Inside, the scenery is far more elaborate than in its outdoor counterparts as there is no danger of it getting bleached by the sun or blowing away.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Adjective
  • The goal is to figure out how the presence or absence of a particular gene, the matching mRNA transcripts or cellular biochemicals that a gene codes for relates to blight resistance.
    Steve Strauss, The Conversation, 22 July 2026
  • Copy Hathaway’s monochromatic look by pairing them with a matching white top, or wear them casually with a T-shirt and sneakers.
    Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 22 July 2026
Verb
  • The lesson is that serious AI adoption appears to correlate with companies that are already growing, learning, experimenting, and investing with enough intensity to change how work gets done.
    Brian Solis, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • Program uptake correlated with declines in hospitalizations for respiratory illnesses.
    Ashwini Sehgal, The Conversation, 23 July 2026

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“Coordinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coordinate. Accessed 1 Aug. 2026.

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