coincidence |
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| 1. | [ noun ] an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental | |
| Synonyms: | happenstance | |
| Related terms: | accident | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the quality of occupying the same position or area in space | |
| Examples: | "he waited for the coincidence of the target and the cross hairs" |
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| Related terms: | position | |
| 3. | [ noun ] the temporal property of two things happening at the same time | |
| Synonyms: | conjunction co-occurrence concurrence | |
| Examples: | "the interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable" |
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| Related terms: | simultaneity contemporaneity concomitance unison overlap concur | |
| Similar spelling: |
coincide coincident coincidently coincidental coincidentally consider considered connective connection coinciding considerate Constance considerably considerable conceded consideration considerately connected |
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