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Coincidence

Coincidence Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Coincidence? [n] the temporal property of two things happening at the same time; "the interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable" [n] the quality of occupying the same position or area in space; "he waited for the coincidence of the target and the cross hairs" [n] an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental Synonyms \| Synonyms for Coincidence: concurrence \| conjunction \| co-occurrence \| happenstance Related Terms \| Find terms related to Coincidence: accident \| accompaniment \| accord \| accordance \| affinity \| agreement \| alliance \| assent \| association \| cahoots \| chance \| chorus \| coaction \| coequality \| coetaneity \| coetaneousness \| coevality \| coevalneity \| coevalness \| coexistence \| coextension \| coherence \| collaboration \| collectivity \| collusion \| combination \| combined effort \| compatibility \| concert \| concerted action \| concomitance \| concomitancy \| concord \| concordance \| concourse \| concurrence \| confluence \| conformance \| conformation \| conformity \| congeniality \| congruence \| congruency \| congruity \| conjunction \| consilience \| consistency \| consonance \| consort \| conspiracy \| contemporaneity \| contemporaneousness \| co-occurrence \| cooperation \| correspondence \| co-working \| equality \| equivalence \| fluke \| fortuitousness \| fortuity \| happenstance \| harmony \| homogeneity \| homoousia \| identity \| indistinguishability \| intersection \| isochronism \| junction \| luck \| matching \| no difference \| oneness \| overlap \| parallelism \| parasitism \| peace \| rapport \| sameness \| saprophytism \| self-consistency \| selfhood \| self-identity \| selfness \| selfsameness \| simultaneity \| symbiosis \| symmetry \| sync \| synchronism \| synchronization \| synergy \| synonymity \| synonymousness \| synonymy \| tally \| timing \| togetherness \| uniformity \| union \| unison \| unisonance \| united action \| unity \| withness See Also \| accident \| chance event \| concomitance \| contemporaneity \| contemporaneousness \| fortuity \| overlap \| position \| simultaneity \| simultaneousness \| spatial relation \| unison Coincidence In Webster's Dictionary \Coin"cidence\, n. [Cf. F. co["i]ncidence.] 1. The condition of occupying the same place in space; as, the coincidence of circles, surfaces, etc. --Bentley. 2. The condition or fact of happening at the same time; as, the coincidence of the deaths of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. 3. Exact correspondence in nature, character, result, circumstances, etc.; concurrence; agreement. The very concurrence and coincidence of ao many evidences . . . carries a great weight. --Sir M. Hale. Those who discourse . . . of the nature of truth . . . affirm a perfect coincidence between truth and goodness. --South.

Coincidence Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Coincidence?

[n] the temporal property of two things happening at the same time; "the interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable"
[n] the quality of occupying the same position or area in space; "he waited for the coincidence of the target and the cross hairs"
[n] an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental

Synonyms | Synonyms for Coincidence: concurrence | conjunction | co-occurrence | happenstance

Coincidence In Webster's Dictionary

\Co*in"ci*dence\, n. [Cf. F. co["i]ncidence.]
1. The condition of occupying the same place in space; as,
   the coincidence of circles, surfaces, etc. --Bentley.

2. The condition or fact of happening at the same time; as,
   the coincidence of the deaths of John Adams and Thomas
   Jefferson.

3. Exact correspondence in nature, character, result,
   circumstances, etc.; concurrence; agreement.

         The very concurrence and coincidence of ao many
         evidences . . . carries a great weight. --Sir M.
                                               Hale.

         Those who discourse . . . of the nature of truth . .
         . affirm a perfect coincidence between truth and
         goodness.                             --South.

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