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coordinate

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noun

as in equivalent
one that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value the Nobel Memorial Award for Economic Science is universally regarded as the coordinate of the original Nobel Prizes for peace, literature, medicine, physics, and chemistry

Synonyms & Similar Words

coordinate

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adjective

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of coordinate
Verb
Currently, the White House — with the Senate’s consent — fills the top regulator post at the Fed and can coordinate with that regulator. Josh Boak, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2025 Brooks Nader and her sister, Sarah Jane Nader, coordinated in black body-con looks for their latest outing in Los Angeles, on Tuesday. Mikelle Street, WWD, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
When Mercury coordinates with Neptune, a compassionate approach may be your best strategy. USA TODAY, 26 Jan. 2025 The Italian label also added grid patterns to denim blazers and moto jackets and applied a spray-on effect to denim coordinates. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 13 Jan. 2025
Adjective
The initial rollout of coronavirus vaccines in the US has been slow and messy, as states have tried coordinate plans for appointments with little federal guidance. Kim Lyons, The Verge, 25 Jan. 2021 The x-axis and y-axis show the two dimensions of a coordinate plane. Dave Linkletter, Popular Mechanics, 22 July 2022 See All Example Sentences for coordinate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coordinate
Verb
  • The story itself was a typically innocent Shirley Temple tale, in this a young girl who tries to reconcile her parents and her grandfather after her mother marries a Yankee.
    Marc Berman, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
  • Preventing it from happening again, as Vance pledged to do at Dachau, Scholz said, cannot be reconciled with support for the AfD. More is at stake than German politics.
    Massimo Calabresi/Dachau, TIME, 22 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The frequency could increase and TV categories could blend, Vulture editor-in-chief Neil Janowitz says.
    Kerry Flynn, Axios, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The collaboration, which reflects her unique vision, blends sexiness with confidence, empowering women of all shapes and sizes.
    Mecca Pryor, Essence, 26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Similarly, utilities are making multi-decade and multibillion-dollar investments in alternatives to coal and their corresponding infrastructure.
    Tenzin Seldon, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Ronaldo, aged 14 and whose image was used in the graphic, had scored 10 goals in a 10-9 victory for Al Nassr’s youth team against Al Ittihad, while in the corresponding graphic, Thiago Messi, aged 12, had scored 11 goals in a 12-0 win for Inter Miami in the Under-13 MLS Cup against Atlanta United.
    Adam Crafton, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Critically, the number of Sweeps Coins corresponds with the amount of real money spent or won.
    Daniel Wallach, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
  • There are striking similarities between Frost’s collection and Tennyson’s poem; many of Frost’s poems refer directly to a corresponding canto in Tennyson’s work.
    Maggie Doherty, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Sixteen out of the total 20 car models saw a decline in EV prices compared to their ICE counterparts.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 Feb. 2025
  • In terms of career OPS, the 25-year-old Guerrero has the edge over his counterpart, .863 to .856.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • In December, the city’s Campaign Finance Board, the body charged with administering the matching funds program, essentially expelled the Adams campaign from the program on the grounds that the mayor’s filings for the matching funds were permeated with fraud.
    Christian Browne, New York Daily News, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Keep scrolling to shop more matching sets, socks, and slide sandals inspired by Joanna Gaines.
    Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 20 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • In a standard setup, the vulnerability might be caught by a scanner and flagged as critical—but never correlated with specific firewall configurations or patching policies, delaying a fix.
    Tony Bradley, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The three-month groups roughly correlate to the four seasons, and are based on temperatures.
    Nikki Nolan, CBS News, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Mirren, 79, stars as Cara Dutton, the 44-year partner of Jacob Dutton, played by Harrison Ford, 82.
    Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2025
  • The Kings’ back end will look a little different for now with Doughty next to Edmundson instead of Anderson, his regular partner for the past few years.
    Eric Stephens, The Athletic, 23 Feb. 2025

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“Coordinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coordinate. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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