COINCIDING

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


Verb

coinciding

present participle of coincide

Noun

coinciding (plural coincidings)

Act or situation by which things coincide; coincidence.

Source: Wiktionary


COINCIDE

Co`in*cide", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Coincided; p. pr. & vb. n. Coinciding.] Etym: [L. co- + incidere to fall on; in + cadere to fall: cf. F. coïncider. See Chance, n.]

1. To occupy the same place in space, as two equal triangles, when placed one on the other. If the equator and the ecliptic had coincided, it would have rendered the annual revoluton of the earth useless. Cheyne.

2. To occur at the same time; to be contemporaneous; as, the fall of Granada coincided with the discovery of America.

3. To correspond exactly; to agree; to concur; as, our aims coincide. The rules of right jugdment and of good ratiocination often coincide with each other. Watts.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

9 June 2025

HERMAPHRODITE

(noun) one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made


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