coordinating
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present participleof coordinate.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
coordinateadjectiveof the same order or degree; equal in rank or importance.
Example Sentences
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Langstone Harbour Master Billy Johnson said the coastguard was coordinating "a search and rescue operation" and there was "no reason not to accept" the landing of the vessels at Eastney.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Many employers now expect managers to do less coordinating between departments, and to spend more time in the trenches building products or generating revenue themselves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Iran has continued to attack ships that are coordinating with the U.S. military to quietly enter and exit the Persian Gulf, U.S. officials say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Freeman and Heyward are already coordinating family schedules and travel — the Heywards are based in Chicago — to all get together in California this offseason.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
“But she hadn’t been assigned. The ambassador told you she insisted on coordinating and supervising.”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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