coordinated

adjective

co·​or·​di·​nat·​ed kō-ˈȯr-də-ˌnā-təd How to pronounce coordinated (audio)
: able to use more than one set of muscle movements to a single end
a well-coordinated athlete

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Establishing a clear and coordinated approach will help avoid a dangerous push for mass return before the country is prepared. Jesse Marks, Foreign Affairs, 11 Feb. 2025 City departments have been meeting regularly to ensure a coordinated major event plan to maintain safety and resident quality of life. Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025 Mattarella opted for a monochrome look in a pink dress with a hemline at the knee and a coordinated top handle purse and suede shoes. Julia Teti, WWD, 5 Feb. 2025 Ally and Jay’s rom-com caricature is the cleverest subplot in the movie — the pair are heightened Hallmark Channel ingenues who like fiddly coffee orders, coordinated plaids and the same shade of taupe. Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for coordinated 

Word History

First Known Use

1885, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of coordinated was in 1885

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“Coordinated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coordinated. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

Medical Definition

coordinated

adjective
co·​or·​di·​nat·​ed -ᵊn-ˌāt-əd How to pronounce coordinated (audio)
: able to use more than one set of muscle movements to a single end
a well-coordinated athlete

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