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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The scenic byway designation would help promote tourism spending through coordinated efforts and investments along the way to enhance the visitor experience. Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2025 This coordinated posture reflects a delicate balance: protecting personnel while preparing for possible military action if deterrence fails. Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025 The expansion into rural communities follows days of coordinated raids in urban areas of Los Angeles County, where authorities have targeted home improvement stores, restaurants and garment manufacturers. Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2025 Operations behind counterfeiting have become highly coordinated and transactional with scale, coordination and impact growing quickly. Alexandra Pastore, Footwear News, 11 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for coordinated

Word History

First Known Use

1885, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 17 Jun. 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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