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 Questions linger about level of coordination Questions remain, however, about the level of coordination and communication between NWS and local officials on the night of the disaster. Preston Fore, Fortune, 7 July 2025 That included the warning coordination meteorologist at the San Antonio office, who left in April after taking a retirement package offered by the Trump administration as part of their efforts to cut the number of federal employees. Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 7 July 2025 Among those who left was Paul Yura, who had been the warning coordination meteorologist at the NWS's Austin/San Antonio office. Joe Hernandez, NPR, 6 July 2025 That included Paul Yura, the warning coordination meteorologist at the National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio office, which is responsible for Kerr County. Umair Irfan, Vox, 4 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for coordination
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  • The Arizona Senate passed a bill on Republican party lines last week that would encourage agreements with ICE while also forbidding any political jurisdiction to pass an ordinance or policy forbidding cooperation with federal immigration-enforcement efforts.
    Ray Stern, AZCentral.com, 8 July 2025
  • The series is developed and produced by Robot, with production cooperation from The Seven.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 7 July 2025

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“Coordination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coordination. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.

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