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
That interagency coordination moved quickly.
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Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
Without this stabilizing coordination in your gait, movement is limited, and chronic issues can develop in the form of back pain, hip discomfort or knee strain.
—Dana Santas, CNN Money, 12 Mar. 2026
That image lingers, but modern legal systems operate with far greater cross-border coordination than in decades past.
—Ascend Agency, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026
Already fairly impregnable, the Oscars for years has been protected in public view and behind the scenes by a series of federal, regional and local law enforcement groups and departments working in coordination under the auspices of the LAPD.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2026
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Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
Without this stabilizing coordination in your gait, movement is limited, and chronic issues can develop in the form of back pain, hip discomfort or knee strain.
—Dana Santas, CNN Money, 12 Mar. 2026
That image lingers, but modern legal systems operate with far greater cross-border coordination than in decades past.
—Ascend Agency, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026
Already fairly impregnable, the Oscars for years has been protected in public view and behind the scenes by a series of federal, regional and local law enforcement groups and departments working in coordination under the auspices of the LAPD.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 11 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coordination
Noun
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Japanese officials say the two sides will work to deepen cooperation in regional security, critical minerals, energy and dealing with China.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
19 Mar. 2026
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If feelings rise quickly, slow the tempo, breathe, and handle one issue at a time so cooperation can rebuild itself.—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
19 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Let collaboration shape a strong plan.—
Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
19 Mar. 2026
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Many hoped that lepton universality would be violated, but the LHCb collaboration, perhaps to their own surprise, wound up vindicating the Standard Model.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
19 Mar. 2026
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“Coordination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coordination. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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