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 The Palestinian Authority’s Civil Affairs branch, which handles coordination with Israel, announced on Wednesday evening that Israeli officials had handed over the bodies of the three cousins for funeral rites. Aaron Boxerman, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025 But the Iranian case offers a lesson: economic pressure combined with robust military action and coordination with allies can work. Alina Polyakova, Foreign Affairs, 31 Dec. 2024 The opinion was historic and sent shock waves throughout Washington, D.C., where law firms specializing in campaign finance had long advised their political clients that coordination between campaigns and PACs was a strict prohibition. Gabe Kaminsky, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 30 Dec. 2024 At the time, Swift and Kelce also appeared to dabble with subtle coordination, with Swift playing off of Kelce's horse-print camp shirt by Jacquemus with an iconic Dior saddle bag. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 28 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for coordination 

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“Coordination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coordination. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.

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