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Definition of coordinatenext

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

coordinate

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adjective

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of coordinate
Verb
Staff is coordinating a reunification process, and all parents and guardians should report to La Loma Junior High to pick up their student. Brandon Downs, CBS News, 28 May 2026 Just weeks out from Kansas City’s first soccer match, officials coordinating World Cup activities in the Kansas City metro published their human rights action plan as required by FIFA. Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2026
Noun
The notorious pirate captain Hondo Ohnaka will share the coordinates for the three bounties and send riders to Tatooine. Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026 The blaze has reached 30 acres and is located near Burro Canyon Shooting Park, according to Cal Fire's coordinates, which is in the foothill city of Azusa. Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 20 May 2026
Adjective
The x-axis and y-axis show the two dimensions of a coordinate plane. Dave Linkletter, Popular Mechanics, 22 July 2022 Cedarburg City Administrator Mikko Hilvo said his Ozaukee County community has been hearing from citizens about the city's coordinate address system, too. Chris Foran, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2022 See All Example Sentences for coordinate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coordinate
Verb
  • Rejane Faria brought a powerful sense of truth to this character, delicately balancing all the nuances of a woman carrying an unbearable grief, yet still searching for a way to keep going and reconcile with herself.
    Marcelo Cajueiro, Variety, 28 May 2026
  • These are the recurring five-minute routines that go unmeasured, like reconciling spreadsheets, checking policy documents or reformatting reports.
    Ameya Kanitkar, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • The rooms Each of the 56 rooms is unique, blending the building’s industrial past with modern finishes and bright colors.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 May 2026
  • As executive chef of The Guest House, Miller blends classic flavors with regional influence, and recently opened the newest location of the restaurant in Scottsdale, Arizona, after first bringing the menu to Las Vegas, New York City and Austin, Texas.
    Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • That’s basically the equivalent of how much data Formula 1 moves every single race weekend.
    John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026
  • Special shout-out to the writers’ room for giving us a high-tension cold open and then segueing immediately post-credits to the Titan equivalent of a family road trip where Mom and Dad are pedantic geniuses arguing over what route to take to the beach.
    Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 22 May 2026
Adjective
  • The list of candidates was revealed in the lighthouse and in the cave, where their names were written with corresponding numbers that recurred throughout the series (4, 8, 15, 16, 23, 42).
    Janey Tracey, Entertainment Weekly, 23 May 2026
  • The one oddity is that hydroelectric production has surged without a corresponding increase in capacity, likely due to unusually warm weather in the western US causing the snowpack to melt early.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • To the extent that interest rates move without a corresponding change in inflation expectations, TIPS holders remain exposed to that duration, or interest rate, risk.
    Bill Stone, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
  • Much more rarely — in fact, corresponding exactly to the release rate of movies by visionary German director Valeska Grisebach — the brilliance goes bone-deep, emerging from an astonishingly new and strange filmic architecture.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • Raring to go, all the top military brass, including the agitated Eisenhower and his supercilious British counterpart General Bernard Montgomery (Damian Lewis), act as though the rational, needfully single-minded man of science has personally betrayed the mission.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 27 May 2026
  • Its counterpart is crystallized intelligence, which reflects the knowledge and skills that an individual accumulates throughout their lifetime.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Adjective
  • While a full colorway description is not yet available, the entire shoe is expected to feature a matching red shade.
    Riley Jones, Footwear News, 26 May 2026
  • Henry, 20, who the model shares with ex-husband Seal, wore a black suit jacket emblazoned with intricate metallic leaf detailing, opting to go shirtless beneath the jacket, paired with the matching black trousers.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • In manufacturing, the most valuable insights emerge from correlating data across multiple process steps and equipment types.
    Joel Scutchfield, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
  • The slides outlined that better use of hospice was correlated with lower mortality ratios at the Brigham.
    Jessica Bartlett — Boston Globe, STAT, 21 May 2026

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“Coordinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coordinate. Accessed 30 May. 2026.

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