Synonyms for

Coordinating

Verb / kəʊˈɔ:rdʌˌneɪtɪŋ / Another word for coordinating — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To organize or bring different things together to work effectively.

Synonyms & similar words

subordinating coordinative align coordinate ordinate organize organise organizing managing arranging synchronizing harmonizing integrating unifying aligning combining joining merging converging streamlining facilitating orchestrating planning systematizing structuring regulating standardizing

Synonyms by register

Formal

orchestrating integrating harmonizing regulating

Informal

managing handling juggling tying up

Literary

weaving intertwining aligning

Antonyms

disrupting disorganizing conflicting chaotic unraveling separating

Common collocations

  • coordinating efforts
  • coordinating committee
  • coordinating body
  • coordinating activities
  • coordinating colors
  • coordinating with others
  • coordinating the team

Word family

noun coordination
verb coordinate
adjective coordinative
adverb coordinately

Usage note

Often used in contexts of management, planning, or bringing different elements into a harmonious relationship. Ensure the elements being coordinated are distinct but can work together.

Example sentences

  1. 1. The coach is coordinating the team's practice schedule.
  2. 2. The event planner is coordinating all the vendors for the wedding.
  3. 3. The teacher is coordinating the class field trip.
  4. 4. The project manager is coordinating the construction timeline.
  5. 5. The conductor is coordinating the orchestra's performance.

Quotes

  • 1. "Coordinating is the essence of management." - Peter Drucker
  • 2. "Success demands singleness of purpose. You need to be doing fewer things for more effect instead of doing more things with side effects." - Gary Keller
  • 3. "The magic formula that successful businesses have discovered is to treat customers like guests and employees like people." - Tom Peters

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