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as in reconciles
to bring to a state free of conflicts, inconsistencies, or differences
coordinating the plans for the surprise party
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as in blends
to form a pleasing relationship
a very meticulous wedding planner, who makes sure that every aspect of the reception—table settings, food, flowers, music, attire—coordinates right down to the last detail
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as in equivalents
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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Recent Examples of coordinates
Ben Smith, semafor.com, 3 Nov. 2025
That is roughly two-thirds of the county’s housing units designated for that purpose and could cause many people to become homeless again, warned Lisa Bates, the CEO of Sacramento Steps Forward, which coordinates federal homelessness funding for the area.
—Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 29 Oct. 2025
And earlier this month, Crystal launched the Corporate Waste Management System Framework, which coordinates waste management across the company’s factories to maximize the re-use of waste materials.
—Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 28 Oct. 2025
Peter Moreno leads the Prison Education Initiative, an effort housed at UW-Madison that coordinates programming across the UW campuses.
—Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Operation Helping Hands, which began 16 years ago, also coordinates high school students to fill thousands of backpacks full of hygiene items each year to distribute to homeless people in several Southern California counties.
—Nicole Gregory, Oc Register, 23 Oct. 2025
Lizarraga manages and coordinates special projects that call for food, environmental and social justice in National City.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Oct. 2025
While Bob struggles to charge the low-tech phone that’ll connect him with the French 75, Sensei coordinates skateboarders as messengers and directs his relatives and employees to evacuate the dozens of migrants his family is sheltering to a nearby church.
—Robert Daniels, Time, 10 Oct. 2025
Matt Daniels, who coordinates Room in the Inn, says that number includes two families who showed up for the first time the night before the program closed, on Wednesday.
—Taylor Batten, Charlotte Observer, 9 Oct. 2025
Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Based on this information, CNN was able to determine the exact coordinates for this site.
—Tamara Qiblawi, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
Denim coordinates continue to be popular.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Nov. 2025
One of the deputies marked the exact coordinates.
—Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
The paper describes the data as being in the form of coordinates that keep track of a vehicle's movement.
—Eric D. Lawrence, Freep.com, 6 Nov. 2025
This agent detects its environment, avoids collisions, and coordinates with nearby vehicles and traffic systems.
—Mallik Tatipamula, IEEE Spectrum, 27 Oct. 2025
Pahlawan also worked with Shahab and Yunus to prepare the vessel for multiple smuggling missions, obtained coordinates from them for ship-to-ship transfers and was paid for his role in the operation.
—Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Mocha brown made no shortage of appearances on fall 2025 runways, in the form of suit coordinates from Fendi, pajama-style blouses from Prada, and more.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
Hegseth is set to give a major speech on the subject Friday and is said to be considering such radical changes as moving the department that coordinates with foreign militaries from the office of the undersecretary for policy to the office of the undersecretary for acquisitions.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 3 Nov. 2025
That is roughly two-thirds of the county’s housing units designated for that purpose and could cause many people to become homeless again, warned Lisa Bates, the CEO of Sacramento Steps Forward, which coordinates federal homelessness funding for the area.
—Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 29 Oct. 2025
And earlier this month, Crystal launched the Corporate Waste Management System Framework, which coordinates waste management across the company’s factories to maximize the re-use of waste materials.
—Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 28 Oct. 2025
Peter Moreno leads the Prison Education Initiative, an effort housed at UW-Madison that coordinates programming across the UW campuses.
—Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Operation Helping Hands, which began 16 years ago, also coordinates high school students to fill thousands of backpacks full of hygiene items each year to distribute to homeless people in several Southern California counties.
—Nicole Gregory, Oc Register, 23 Oct. 2025
Lizarraga manages and coordinates special projects that call for food, environmental and social justice in National City.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Oct. 2025
While Bob struggles to charge the low-tech phone that’ll connect him with the French 75, Sensei coordinates skateboarders as messengers and directs his relatives and employees to evacuate the dozens of migrants his family is sheltering to a nearby church.
—Robert Daniels, Time, 10 Oct. 2025
Matt Daniels, who coordinates Room in the Inn, says that number includes two families who showed up for the first time the night before the program closed, on Wednesday.
—Taylor Batten, Charlotte Observer, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
Once decoded, the coordinates pointed directly to Guadalajara.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Based on this information, CNN was able to determine the exact coordinates for this site.
—Tamara Qiblawi, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
Denim coordinates continue to be popular.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 7 Nov. 2025
One of the deputies marked the exact coordinates.
—Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
The paper describes the data as being in the form of coordinates that keep track of a vehicle's movement.
—Eric D. Lawrence, Freep.com, 6 Nov. 2025
This agent detects its environment, avoids collisions, and coordinates with nearby vehicles and traffic systems.
—Mallik Tatipamula, IEEE Spectrum, 27 Oct. 2025
Pahlawan also worked with Shahab and Yunus to prepare the vessel for multiple smuggling missions, obtained coordinates from them for ship-to-ship transfers and was paid for his role in the operation.
—Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Mocha brown made no shortage of appearances on fall 2025 runways, in the form of suit coordinates from Fendi, pajama-style blouses from Prada, and more.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coordinates
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Aligning fast joints with slow jets The paper’s central innovation is a multirate MPC design that reconciles the different response speeds of a humanoid’s joint actuators and jet engines.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
1 Oct. 2025
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And not unlike that earlier film, this one takes its tale of debauchery and rectitude and reconciles everything with a fiery third act.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
19 Sep. 2025
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The result is a Biggie Bag jingle that blends 80s hip-hop, disco and the KC native’s comedic appeal.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
5 Nov. 2025
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Today, Peru blends its rich past with an eye toward the future, aiming to preserve this cultural and natural wonderland for generations of adventurers to come.—
Ally Jaksen,
Outside,
4 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Today's reality is that large hybrid models get just a few more miles per gallon than gas equivalents (in most cases).—
Charles Singh,
Nashville Tennessean,
11 Nov. 2025
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By 1974, though, many women had already discarded those notions as instruments of domination, psychic equivalents of the whalebone corset.—
James Marcus,
New Yorker,
3 Nov. 2025
Verb
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This new forecast corresponds to upside of around 11%.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
31 Oct. 2025
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The o1 model correctly produced two different syntactic trees, one that corresponds to the first interpretation of the sentence and one that corresponds to the latter.—
Steve Nadis,
Quanta Magazine,
31 Oct. 2025
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Betting/odds, ticketing and streaming links in this article are provided by partners of The Athletic.—
Data Skrive,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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For example, emotion AI (when AI identifies human emotions) can help people with difficulty identifying emotions make sense of their meeting partners on video conferencing platforms like Zoom.—
Rachel Curry,
CNBC,
8 Nov. 2025
Verb
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This also correlates with an increase in the number of Americans who hold a positive view of religion.—
Jasmine Laws,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Oct. 2025
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Justice represents the Sun in Libra, and the Two of Swords correlates to the Moon in Libra.—
Lisa Stardust,
Refinery29,
20 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Experts say many multinational firms are adopting dual leadership models, where global business unit heads in India co-own strategy and product outcomes with their counterparts at headquarters.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
6 Nov. 2025
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Specifically, supernovae derived from younger stellar populations appear fainter, while their older counterparts appear brighter.—
Ian Randall,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Each window has a flower box that matches the tiny house’s wooden exterior and easily mounts just below the base.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
6 Nov. 2025
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The number of judges who received termination letters matches the tally kept by the immigration judges' union.—
Ximena Bustillo,
NPR,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Coordinates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coordinates. Accessed 21 Nov. 2025.
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