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
Nitrous oxide can impair judgment and coordination, increasing the risk of accidents.
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Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 15 May 2026
If those parts are floating in the ocean and talking by satellite, coordination gets harder.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
Unlike full-sized punching bags, a speed bag is little and lithe, which forces you to focus on your coordination as well as your strength and breathing.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
However, these efforts are spread across multiple agencies, with limited coordination to align priorities and investment.
—Alan Collins, The Conversation, 11 May 2026
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Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 15 May 2026
If those parts are floating in the ocean and talking by satellite, coordination gets harder.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
Unlike full-sized punching bags, a speed bag is little and lithe, which forces you to focus on your coordination as well as your strength and breathing.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
However, these efforts are spread across multiple agencies, with limited coordination to align priorities and investment.
—Alan Collins, The Conversation, 11 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for coordination
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coordination
Noun
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The agenda exposes the mutual dependence of the two rival superpowers, marked by distrust but driven by a quest for cooperation and stability.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
14 May 2026
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The tenant in cooperation with the property owner is looking to start the next phase of the buildout.—
Linda Girardi,
Chicago Tribune,
13 May 2026
Noun
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Crucially, Yoriko sees her process as a three-way collaboration between herself, the subject and the material, especially the wood — an approach that couldn’t be more different from the (mostly male) great artist-genius stereotype usually peddled in films.—
Leslie Felperin,
HollywoodReporter,
13 May 2026
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Set to unspool on May 14 at the Cannes Film Festival’s Marché du Film and staged in collaboration with the Fantastic Pavilion, the Showcase has established itself as a pivotal platform for the international exposure of horror, fantasy, and science fiction films hailing from Ibero-America.—
Roberto Prieto,
Variety,
13 May 2026
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“Coordination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coordination. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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