COINCIDENT

coincident

(adjective) matching point for point; “coincident circles”

coincident, coincidental, coinciding, concurrent, co-occurrent, cooccurring, simultaneous

(adjective) occurring or operating at the same time; “a series of coincident events”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

coincident (comparative more coincident, superlative most coincident)

(of two events) Occurring at the same time.

(of two objects) Being in the same location.

Being in accordance, matching.

Noun

coincident (plural coincidents)

Either of multiple simultaneous related incidents

Anagrams

• nondeictic

Source: Wiktionary


Co*in"ci*dent, a. Etym: [Cf. F. coĂŻncident.]

Definition: Having coincidence; occupying the same place; contemporaneous; concurrent; -- followed by with. Christianity teaches nothing but what is perfectly suitable to, and coincident with, the ruling principles of a virtuous and well- inclined man. South.

Co*in"ci*dent, n.

Definition: One of two or more coincident events; a coincidence. [R.] "Coincidents and accidents." Froude.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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