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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

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coordinate

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adjective

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Recent Examples of coordinate
Verb
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund coordinates annual events during National Police Week. Jenna Dejong, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025 On Tuesday around 2 p.m., the Street Crime Unit coordinated with the Patrol Division and pulled Vargas over. Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 15 May 2025
Noun
Because of the country’s global coordinates, Finnish kids do indeed play in the dark a lot. Julia Whelan Emma Kehlbeck Jeremy McLennan, New York Times, 2 May 2025 Pace takes Phillis Wheatley as his case study, a poet who, while typically excluded from the Romantic canon, subversively uses the formal coordinates of the slave trade to chart a course toward freedom, anticipating Romantic themes of self-discovery. Abby Clayton, JSTOR Daily, 29 Apr. 2025
Adjective
The initial rollout of coronavirus vaccines in the US has been slow and messy, as states have tried coordinate plans for appointments with little federal guidance. Kim Lyons, The Verge, 25 Jan. 2021 The x-axis and y-axis show the two dimensions of a coordinate plane. Dave Linkletter, Popular Mechanics, 22 July 2022 See All Example Sentences for coordinate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coordinate
Verb
  • The couple went their separate ways in 1994, before reconciling and getting married in 1997.
    Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 17 May 2025
  • He was sometimes likened to Nelson Mandela, that other legendary political prisoner of the Cold War, who similarly spent his postwar life working to reconcile his countrymen and extolling the virtues of nonviolence.
    Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 16 May 2025
Verb
  • Entertaining and insightful, the demonstrations blend history, storytelling, and preparation techniques of dishes like shrimp ceviche and ropa vieja—edible reflections of Key West’s Bahamian, Cuban, and Caribbean influences.
    Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 8 May 2025
  • The formulation blends hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, and blue agave extract to keep the skin hydrated and radiant but never oily.
    Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 8 May 2025
Adjective
  • More news: Former Red Sox Pitcher's Cause of Death Revealed: Report In a corresponding move, the Dodgers cut ties with Barnes, who had been in the organization since Dec. 2014.
    Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
  • This represents a significant 36% year-over-year increase in sales, driven by a corresponding 36% rise in gross merchandise volume (GMV) to $8.6 billion.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Verb
  • One inevitable complication in understanding how attention paid to stories in the news corresponds with political support is that consumers can design a media diet of information from only one side or perspective.
    Ruth Igielnik, New York Times, 18 May 2025
  • What’s Going On Inside Your Brain When Your Mind Goes Blank? New Insight Into Eureka Moments Example of the hidden picture puzzles in the black/white images on the left; corresponding real-world picture on the right.
    Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Congress, the Executive Branch, and civil society must all play an active role in deepening engagement with their Taiwan counterparts.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 May 2025
  • The union says its members want parity with their counterparts who work for the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad.
    Patrick McGeehan, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Adjective
  • Further, a My Triumph Connectivity system, and the welcome installation of a Sapphire Black windscreen with a matching Triple Tribute graphic detail are additional features on the bike.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 May 2025
  • The additional costs of premiums also mean employees have less money available for other uses, including putting into TSP for more matching funds.
    Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
Verb
  • The researchers found that outward response and inner awareness were not always correlated: The most physically responsive patients were not necessarily the ones with the clearest signs of brain activity when asked to imagine the tasks.
    Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 16 May 2025
  • For much of 2024, Strategy’s stock has been highly correlated with bitcoin, often rising and falling in sync with the underlying asset.
    Korok Ray, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • But Monday’s event aims to underscore the commitment of the two partners to working together during an increasingly fraught geopolitical era.
    Jeanna Smialek, New York Times, 18 May 2025
  • The fire department said it thanks the mutual aid partners, and West Hartford Police Department, Connecticut Natural Gas, the Metropolitan District Commission, and Eversource for support and collaboration during the incident.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 18 May 2025

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“Coordinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coordinate. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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