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

Synonyms & Similar Words

coordinate

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adjective

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Recent Examples of coordinate
Verb
James Blair, the former White House political director who left his government job to coordinate the president’s midterm efforts, was evasive in an interview with Sean Spicer, a former Republican spokesman who hosts a podcast. Thomas Beaumont, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026 The look included a velvet corset and a coordinating miniskirt. Robyn Merrett, InStyle, 3 July 2026
Noun
Whimsical elements come through in Anna Sui’s mixed media appliqués and ruffle trims on jeans and denim skirts, Chanel’s denim coordinates covered in clear sequins, Kenzo’s sets decorated with flower embroideries and Stella McCartney’s jeans with carnival stripes. Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 24 June 2026 Connections feel warm and inviting as the Libra moon coordinates with Venus. Usa Today, USA Today, 22 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
  • Teams still spend time reconciling data across systems, validating outputs manually, coordinating across silos and reworking processes that AI was supposed to simplify.
    Eglae Recchia, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
  • The couple reconciles, and later that evening, Cal gets down on one knee and proposes.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026
Verb
  • Cook the veggies and potatoes until tender, then blend until velvety.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 8 July 2026
  • The true luxury lies in its unmatched convenience at a semi-affordable price point, blending the effortless nature of private aviation with the accessibility of commercial travel.
    Annie Archer, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026
Noun
  • The center of Super Typhoon Bavi, the equivalent of a Category 5 hurricane, was passing over Rota, an island of 2,000 people in the Northern Mariana Islands.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
  • In fact, the ratio is typical of that found on the outer edge of planet-forming discs around young stars, implying 3I/ATLAS formed a long way out from its parent star, perhaps in the equivalent of its Kuiper belt.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 6 July 2026
Adjective
  • Without proactive planning, founders may find that their personal risk profile has changed significantly without any corresponding adjustments to their asset protection strategy.
    Blake Harris, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • Korpela said the shortage of marina slips has worsened in recent years as more people have purchased boats without a corresponding increase in dockage.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 6 July 2026
Verb
  • Outfielder/catcher Jesus Rodriguez was recalled from Triple-A in a corresponding roster move.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 8 July 2026
  • In a pair of corresponding moves, the Dodgers optioned right-handed reliever Paul Gervase to triple-A Oklahoma City and released left-hander Jake Eder.
    Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
Noun
  • After recently joining the brand ambassadorship craze by naming Spanish music sensation Bad Gyal as their brand’s first ambassador, the Dsquared2 founders are adding a male counterpart to this new strategy by tapping another local talent.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 3 July 2026
  • Unlike larger corporate counterparts, SMEs don't always have the financial reserves to comfortably absorb geopolitical upheaval and rapid inflation.
    Rupert Lee-Browne, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Adjective
  • The primary bath is equipped with a huge freestanding stone tub and a matching vanity with dual sinks.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 29 June 2026
  • In some, a personal account is frozen the moment its holder dies and is not released without the consent of every heir and a matching court process.
    Sergey Stopnevich, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Being proactive and demonstrating social intelligence are directly correlated with career success and employability.
    Jason Walker PsyD, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Research shows that public preschool attendance is correlated to higher performance in third-grade reading and math.
    Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 July 2026

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“Coordinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coordinate. Accessed 11 Jul. 2026.

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