1
as in reconciles
to bring to a state free of conflicts, inconsistencies, or differences
coordinating the plans for the surprise party
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2
as in blends
to form a pleasing relationship
a very meticulous wedding planner, who makes sure that every aspect of the reception—table settings, food, flowers, music, attire—coordinates right down to the last detail
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as in equivalents
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
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Recent Examples of coordinates
Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 30 Apr. 2026
The shock announcement dealt a blow to the cartel that coordinates production among many of the world's largest oil producers, particularly those in the Middle East.
—Chloe Taylor,hugh Leask,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2026
The weekends are planned in partnership with A Mother’s Rest, a non-profit organization that coordinates low-cost trips and retreats for caregivers or parents of children or adults with varying needs.
—Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
Cox coordinates closely with local utilities and public safety agencies to monitor events and protect its infrastructure.
—Cox Communications, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
Cox coordinates closely with local utilities and public safety agencies to monitor events and protect its infrastructure.
—Cox Communications, Oc Register, 17 Apr. 2026
Nick Dazio coordinates Shred Stock as part of his job with the city.
—Jessica Meszaros, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
Choose a color and pattern that coordinates with your other furniture and decor to tie your outdoor space together.
—Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Apr. 2026
Going into each season, Macharia coordinates with Domiano to determine what can be expected of the garden’s output.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026
Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 29 Apr. 2026
But in recent months, the maritime community has found a solution in their Starlink dishes, which can connect to SpaceX’s fleet of over 8,000 active satellites to receive fairly accurate positioning coordinates.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 28 Apr. 2026
Above the fireplace hangs an eighteenth-century map of Africa by the French cartographer Guillaume de l’Isle—the first engraving to accurately depict the continent’s coordinates.
—Laura E. Helton, Literary Hub, 20 Apr. 2026
RapidSOS provided Manchester Dispatch with high-accuracy GPS coordinates that put rescuers within feet of the victim in subzero conditions, enabling a grueling multi-agency carry-down operation that saved the hiker’s life.
—Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026
Officials have recommended people stay vigilant and have an emergency plan in case of a snake bite, including knowing their location, trail names and GPS coordinates.
—Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026
Represented by the coordinates on the CIE chromaticity diagram, this color can be described as a shade of beige or off-white.
—Manjishtha Bhattacharyya, Encyclopedia Britannica, 13 Apr. 2026
The commissioner's office coordinates lake improvement efforts among the nonprofits, development community and governments.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2026
Galos said her company (founded and family-owned since 1983) coordinates with matchmakers across the nation and around the globe to ensure options and opportunities are plentiful.
—Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
Last year, the company unveiled its AI foundational model, DeepFleet, which coordinates the movement of all the robots within Amazon’s fulfillment network to optimize their navigation through the facilities and process customer orders faster.
—Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 30 Apr. 2026
The shock announcement dealt a blow to the cartel that coordinates production among many of the world's largest oil producers, particularly those in the Middle East.
—Chloe Taylor,hugh Leask,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2026
The weekends are planned in partnership with A Mother’s Rest, a non-profit organization that coordinates low-cost trips and retreats for caregivers or parents of children or adults with varying needs.
—Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
Cox coordinates closely with local utilities and public safety agencies to monitor events and protect its infrastructure.
—Cox Communications, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
Cox coordinates closely with local utilities and public safety agencies to monitor events and protect its infrastructure.
—Cox Communications, Oc Register, 17 Apr. 2026
Nick Dazio coordinates Shred Stock as part of his job with the city.
—Jessica Meszaros, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
Choose a color and pattern that coordinates with your other furniture and decor to tie your outdoor space together.
—Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Apr. 2026
Going into each season, Macharia coordinates with Domiano to determine what can be expected of the garden’s output.
—Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
Every second, the Falcon logged GPS coordinates, temperature, pressure, and humidity, allowing assessment of the Schmidt-Appleman contrail criterion conditions.
—Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 29 Apr. 2026
But in recent months, the maritime community has found a solution in their Starlink dishes, which can connect to SpaceX’s fleet of over 8,000 active satellites to receive fairly accurate positioning coordinates.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 28 Apr. 2026
Above the fireplace hangs an eighteenth-century map of Africa by the French cartographer Guillaume de l’Isle—the first engraving to accurately depict the continent’s coordinates.
—Laura E. Helton, Literary Hub, 20 Apr. 2026
RapidSOS provided Manchester Dispatch with high-accuracy GPS coordinates that put rescuers within feet of the victim in subzero conditions, enabling a grueling multi-agency carry-down operation that saved the hiker’s life.
—Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026
Officials have recommended people stay vigilant and have an emergency plan in case of a snake bite, including knowing their location, trail names and GPS coordinates.
—Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026
Represented by the coordinates on the CIE chromaticity diagram, this color can be described as a shade of beige or off-white.
—Manjishtha Bhattacharyya, Encyclopedia Britannica, 13 Apr. 2026
The commissioner's office coordinates lake improvement efforts among the nonprofits, development community and governments.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2026
Galos said her company (founded and family-owned since 1983) coordinates with matchmakers across the nation and around the globe to ensure options and opportunities are plentiful.
—Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 9 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coordinates
Verb
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There’s no ending for Heathcliff that reconciles him to the cruelty shown to him by Hindley Earnshaw, who hates him from the moment that his father brings him home.—
Radhika Jones,
New Yorker,
26 Feb. 2026
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By reframing effectiveness through the dual lens of character and context integrity, this approach offers a more realistic theory of leadership—one that reconciles the bright and dark sides and emphasizes the moral compass leaders need to advance the common good.—
Mary Crossan,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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The beverage blends orange cordial and hibiscus agave with Lime’s signature frozen margarita, offering a bold twist on a classic to accompany award-winning mahi nahi tacos or a Porkito burrito.—
Amy Drew Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 Apr. 2026
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Tontey often blends the aesthetics of B-movies, horror films, and low-budget television, with DIY special effects and advanced imaging techniques.—
Harrison Jacobs,
ARTnews.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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Bose pros Bose products are known for their rich sound, and although Bose is a top audio equipment brand, many of them are more affordable than Sonos equivalents.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
23 Apr. 2026
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In addition, the marks are essentially phonetic equivalents and, thus, sound similar.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Publishers appear to be clinging to an old model, cutting costs, trying to preserve a structure that no longer corresponds to the hunger of the writing itself.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 Apr. 2026
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This sum corresponds to the date in March on which Easter Sunday falls.—
Manon Bischoff,
Scientific American,
4 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Actor Taye Diggs and partners Autumn Federici, Shelby Stone, James Black, and Troy Brookins on Thursday announced the launch of Microhouse Films, a mobile-first vertical storytelling platform putting distribution in the hands of filmmakers, which is set to launch this spring.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
30 Apr. 2026
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That kind of support from community partners was always the intention of Measure H, said Hogeboom, who helped advocate for the measure.—
Maura Fox,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The increase in secondhand clothing transactions correlates with a slump in the fortunes of department stores, which often cater to a more middle-income consumer.—
Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez,
Fortune,
24 Apr. 2026
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This correlates with Korean beauty’s emphasis on healthy skin.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
16 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The emu is the second-largest living bird in the world after the ostrich, with adult females being larger and heavier than their male counterparts.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
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As Niall and Ruben, stepbrothers locked in a toxic relationship over the course of 30 years, Robertson (played by Jamie Bell as an adult) and Campbell (Gadd as an adult) bring the series’ explosive depiction of modern masculinity to life as exquisitely as their older counterparts.—
Barry Levitt,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Its 28-game start matches the expansion 1962 Mets — who lost 120 games — along with 1964 and 1983 for the second-worst in team history behind an 8-20 opening in 1981.—
Ronald Blum,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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That matches statistical data on trust in medical researchers and scientists in general and is in line with past measures of trust in scientists.—
Dan Vergano,
Scientific American,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Coordinates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coordinates. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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