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
This is not the first instance of questions being raised about coordination between campaigns and outside groups.
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Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
But ultimately the auditor found that the district was not prepared for the scope of coordination needed between the various agencies involved.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 1 May 2026
Orland Park investigators worked in coordination with the Cook County state’s attorney’s office, which approved the murder charge.
—Daily Southtown, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
At the same time, governance frameworks often struggle to keep pace with rapid technological developments, leaving gaps in oversight and international coordination.
—André O. Hudson, The Conversation, 30 Apr. 2026
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Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
But ultimately the auditor found that the district was not prepared for the scope of coordination needed between the various agencies involved.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 1 May 2026
Orland Park investigators worked in coordination with the Cook County state’s attorney’s office, which approved the murder charge.
—Daily Southtown, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
At the same time, governance frameworks often struggle to keep pace with rapid technological developments, leaving gaps in oversight and international coordination.
—André O. Hudson, The Conversation, 30 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coordination
Noun
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State your position directly, then offer a workable option so cooperation can move forward without pressure.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 Apr. 2026
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The mining boom is driven by global demand for rare earths used in smartphones and military equipment, but Myanmar’s civil war and limited regional cooperation hamper efforts to address the environmental crisis.—
Anton L. Delgado,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Apr. 2026
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Crafted by designer and architect Peter Marino in collaboration with Peter McCoy of McCoy Construction, the entire spread offers a total of 39 bedrooms and 50 full bathrooms, plus another nine powder rooms, across an astonishing 70,000 square feet.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
29 Apr. 2026
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Similarly, the Hammer Museum hosts free, guided Mindful Awareness Meditations every Thursday in its Billy Wilder Theater, a collaboration with UCLA Mindful.—
Deborah Vankin,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Coordination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coordination. Accessed 4 May. 2026.
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