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as in to reconcile
to bring to a state free of conflicts, inconsistencies, or differences
coordinating the plans for the surprise party
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as in to blend
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 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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as in corresponding
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Recent Examples of coordinate
Julia Teti, WWD, 17 Mar. 2025
Note all the textures, neutrals, stripes, and subtle patterns that, again, coordinate.
—Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Mar. 2025
Francine Uenuma, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Jan. 2025
This phenomenon is often illustrated with the idea of a bedsheet, stretched tight and marked with lines to form a square coordinate system.
—Brian Handwerk, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Mar. 2025
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
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Verb
The British royal further accessorized her look with a pair of black gloves, which coordinated with her turtleneck, boots and handbag, drawing the entire look together for precise uniformity with a hint of utilitarian sensibility.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 17 Mar. 2025
Note all the textures, neutrals, stripes, and subtle patterns that, again, coordinate.
—Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
No such coordinates were available for the elusive Skymaster.
—Francine Uenuma, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Jan. 2025
This phenomenon is often illustrated with the idea of a bedsheet, stretched tight and marked with lines to form a square coordinate system.
—Brian Handwerk, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Mar. 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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coordinate
Verb
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Are individuals prepared to reconcile their tech habits with the environmental consequences?—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
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The suspect and victim had decided to reconcile and arranged for a meeting.—
Samira Asma-Sadeque,
People.com,
11 Mar. 2025
Verb
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How to blend gray hair The color application that oscillates between highlights and lowlights.—
Jeanne Ballion,
Vogue,
10 Mar. 2025
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Frosty Fusions will blend a customer’s choice of sauce with additional mix-ins for a custom flavor experience.—
Rachel Raposas,
People.com,
10 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Like many rich and powerful people, LeBron seems to want the fruits of global media stardom for himself and his kids, but not the corresponding scrutiny.—
Ross Andersen,
The Atlantic,
16 Mar. 2025
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When asked for a copy of that incident report on Wednesday, CMPD’s police records division said a corresponding report did not exist.—
Jeff A. Chamer,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Mar. 2025
Verb
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The equation no longer corresponds to a Turing machine that computes perfect squares—and, more generally, the Diophantine equations can no longer encode the halting problem.—
Joseph Howlett,
WIRED,
9 Mar. 2025
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Under Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman, the Space Force has defined a highly effective strategy; corresponding operational concepts and technologies; and a new training regimen to ensure U.S. equities in space are secured.—
David A. Deptula,
Forbes,
9 Mar. 2025
Noun
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To address potential risks of unauthorized alterations, the FDA implemented 21 CFR Part 11 in March 1997, establishing that electronic records and signatures must be as secure and tamper-resistant as their paper counterparts.—
Christopher Petersen,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
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His counterpart, John Calipari, whose high-profile move from Kentucky to Arkansas was among the sport’s biggest news stories last spring, has one national title of his own and six Final Four appearances spread across three schools: UMass, Memphis and Kentucky.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
18 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Meester added on black slingbacks and a matching top handle purse, completing her look with a diamond necklace and gold hoops.—
Hannah Malach,
WWD,
9 Mar. 2025
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The print is replicated on a matching 90s Trucker jacket.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
6 Mar. 2025
Verb
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These increases were closely correlated with improvements in foraging conditions, particularly large increases in anchovies.—
Brendan Rascius,
Miami Herald,
14 Mar. 2025
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The results were comparable and higher resting heart rate readings also correlated with higher body mass index and lower cardiovascular fitness.—
The Physics arXiv Blog,
Discover Magazine,
13 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Commerce Bank has been a partner with the Kansas City Royals from the very beginning, down to the checks written to bring the team into MLB’s American League.—
Dominick Williams,
Kansas City Star,
19 Mar. 2025
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At that time, Power Rangers owner Hasbro Entertainment set out to explore a new creative direction for the series, and with a new partner.—
Matt Webb Mitovich,
TVLine,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Coordinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coordinate. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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