coordinated

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adjective

co·​or·​di·​nat·​ed kō-ˈȯr-də-ˌnā-təd How to pronounce coordinated (audio)
Synonyms of coordinatednext
: able to use more than one set of muscle movements to a single end
a well-coordinated athlete

coordinated

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past tense and past participle of coordinate entry 2

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The chief executive has called for a coordinated slowdown in AI development. — Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026 Residents who wish to evacuate will receive coordinated support and transportation to their preferred destination. — Greg Norman-Diamond, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2026 NewsCord also launched a coordinated campaign urging people to email movie chains in an effort to prevent the film from hitting screens. — Maxwell Adler, Vanity Fair, 27 Oct. 2026 The papers and accompanying videos introduce the new Female Life Stage tool, provide clinical guidance, and outline how health systems can deliver coordinated care throughout life. — Sadiya S. Khan, Time, 26 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for coordinated

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First Known Use

Adjective

1885, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of coordinated was in 1885

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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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