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coincidence
[koh-in-si-duhns]
noun
a striking occurrence of two or more events at one time apparently by mere chance.
Our meeting in Venice was pure coincidence.
Synonyms: , ,the condition or fact of coinciding.
an instance of this.
coincidence
/ əʊˈɪԲɪəԲ /
noun
a chance occurrence of events remarkable either for being simultaneous or for apparently being connected
the fact, condition, or state of coinciding
(modifier) electronics of or relating to a circuit that produces an output pulse only when both its input terminals receive pulses within a specified interval Compare anticoincidence
coincidence gate
Other 51Թ Forms
- noncoincidence noun
- precoincidence noun
- supercoincidence noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of coincidence1
Example Sentences
Wadee lost track of his son after he was shot, but found him hours later, by coincidence, in one of a few tents set up near Nasser Hospital for convalescing patients.
It’s no coincidence that the Angels are finding a little more success at the plate with Mike Trout back in the lineup.
It’s probably not a coincidence that later that summer, Ginn put together a Black Flag reunion of sorts at the Hollywood Palladium.
Is it a coincidence that these bands hit No. 1 in the same month?
In a terrible coincidence, recording the song became challenging and frustrating.
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