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 Issues have surfaced in Los Angeles, raising additional concerns for metropolitan areas about the resiliency of water distribution infrastructure, hydrant pressure, local fire department resources, unfilled reservoirs and better regional and state coordination. Alan Salazar, The Denver Post, 16 Jan. 2025 The school is seeking temporary classrooms or a campus for lease or donation, access to athlete practice areas in the vicinity and volunteers to help with moving, setup and coordination. NBC News, 15 Jan. 2025 The plan would require a reformed Palestinian Authority (PA) alongside international partners to establish and help run an interim administration with responsibility for banking, water, energy, health and civil coordination with Israel. Laura Kelly, The Hill, 14 Jan. 2025 They're used primarily as command, control and coordination platforms in wildfire incidents, the department says. George Petras, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for coordination 

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“Coordination.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coordination. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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