as in cooperation
the work and activity of a number of persons who individually contribute toward the efficiency of the whole
an operation requiring precise coordination among all branches of the armed forces
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Recent Examples of coordination
Commission Chair Whitney Robbins asked for greater coordination between the city, county and developers when evaluating traffic projections.
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Marie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
Using bodyweight exercises for balance and coordination alongside weightlifting for strength can support long-term fitness and reduce injury risk.
—Jakob Roze, Health, 5 Mar. 2026
Renovating and elevating an older structure takes vision, coordination and commitment.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026
The Norman Police Department’s policy manual, for example, requires supervisory notification, evidence collection, internal investigation and coordination with outside agencies in fatal encounters.
—Stephen Martin, Oklahoma Watch, 5 Mar. 2026
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Marie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
Using bodyweight exercises for balance and coordination alongside weightlifting for strength can support long-term fitness and reduce injury risk.
—Jakob Roze, Health, 5 Mar. 2026
Renovating and elevating an older structure takes vision, coordination and commitment.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026
The Norman Police Department’s policy manual, for example, requires supervisory notification, evidence collection, internal investigation and coordination with outside agencies in fatal encounters.
—Stephen Martin, Oklahoma Watch, 5 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coordination
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Macron said France would increase its number of nuclear warheads and promised more cooperation with European allies that have expressed interest.—
Charlotte Reed,
CNBC,
5 Mar. 2026
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Progressives won some safe seats in North Carolina, too, ousting three Democrats who’d voted with Republicans to override their governor’s veto of conservative bills targeting transgender rights and spurring cooperation with ICE.—
David Weigel,
semafor.com,
4 Mar. 2026
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The robot is an advanced mobility solution designed by the Hyundai Motor Company in collaboration with Kia, Hyundai Rotem, Hyundai Mobis, and the National Fire Agency.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Mar. 2026
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By the 1990s, IQ alone was no longer enough, as management, communication, and cross-cultural collaboration became essential skills that no standardized test could capture.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
4 Mar. 2026
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“Coordination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coordination. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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