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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

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Recent Examples of coordinate
Verb
The center is a maritime security organization headquartered in Bahrain that coordinates among allied navies and merchant ships in the Middle East. Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 17 June 2026 The best athletes minimise that loss, coordinate the hips, trunk and striking leg so that energy flows through the body. Amelie Claydon, New York Times, 17 June 2026
Noun
The task force has the duty of making sure that local and state law enforcement coordinate well with federal agencies involved in monitoring the competition, such as the FBI, NSA and ICE. John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 16 June 2026 One sibling might manage appointments, another provide transportation and another coordinate family updates. Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 15 June 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
  • Harry has previously shared his desire to reconcile with his family, and the meeting triggered speculation the royal family’s rift might be abating.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 18 June 2026
  • And that means getting stuff done involves reconciling the demands of a couple of 100 million people.
    Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • For years, the silky, ultra-fine powder of Lancôme's Blush Subtil has been a go-to for a soft, shimmer-free flush, blending seamlessly into skin and building effortlessly from a subtle wash of color to a more vibrant pop.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 23 June 2026
  • Beloved by coffee snobs and design aficionados alike, the Alessi stovetop coffee maker blends high-quality brewing with a form that is beautiful enough to leave out all day long.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Thursday’s election, the equivalent of a US special election, was triggered to pave Burnham’s route to Downing Street.
    Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 20 June 2026
  • The knockout match this time around is the equivalent of a second-round NCAA Tournament basketball game.
    Darren Sabedra, Mercury News, 20 June 2026
Adjective
  • After a close fan-voting race, TXT’s Yeonjun took the K-Pop World Choice Solo award, while Super Junior won over BTS for the corresponding group award.
    Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • The team has yet to determine the corresponding roster move.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • The most popular team kits this year are for Mexico, Argentina, Spain, France and USA, while corresponding player jerseys from Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal are also selling quickly, thanks to their performances on the pitch (and overall star quality to boot).
    Tim Chan, Footwear News, 22 June 2026
  • The cameras, not so much hunting as scavenging, fed the numbers and their corresponding locations into a national database owned by a company that sells the information.
    Paige Williams, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Until the middle of the 20th century, factices were often crafted by luxury glassmakers including Baccarat and Lalique to be exact replicas of their regular-sized counterparts, filled with colored water or alcohol to mimic the look of actual perfume.
    April Long, Allure, 24 June 2026
  • Tough loner Daryl, who has no counterpart in the Walking Dead comic books, arguably became the original’s show biggest breakout character before getting his own story.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 24 June 2026
Adjective
  • Btfbm Casual Two-Piece Sweatsuit This easy-to-wear set include leg-elongating track pants and a matching boxy tee.
    Isabel Bekele, InStyle, 23 June 2026
  • Routine video footage will be retained for up to five years, while non-matching face data will not be stored continuously.
    Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 21 June 2026
Verb
  • The Aura report finds that as the summer wears on, one in three children score low on Aura's Digital Wellbeing Index, which correlates digital behaviors with a range of health parameters, including sleep, mood, isolation and their ability to regulate emotions.
    Rhitu Chatterjee, NPR, 19 June 2026
  • These are traits that have always been independently correlated with lower layoff risk.
    Joe Toscano, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026

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“Coordinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coordinate. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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