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 Definitions of Coincidence  [ʊˈɪn sɪ dəns]  

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Definition of 'Coincidence' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) coincidence
a striking occurrence by mere chance of two or more events at one time:
Our meeting was pure coincidence.

2.  coincidence
the act, fact, or condition of coinciding.

Etymology:  (1595–1605)

Definition of 'Coincidence' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) coincidence, happenstance
an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental

2. (noun) coincidence
the quality of occupying the same position or area in space
"he waited for the coincidence of the target and the cross hairs"

3. (noun) concurrence, coincidence, conjunction, co-occurrence
the temporal property of two things happening at the same time
"the interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable"


Definition of 'Coincidence' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) coincidence
a situation when things surprisingly happen at the same time or in the same way
Was it a coincidence that they came to live in the same town?; the power of coincidence; The timing of the two events was purely coincidental.; Coincidentally, Mark was there too.


Definition of 'Coincidence' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Coincidence
the condition of occupying the same place in space; as, the coincidence of circles, surfaces, etc

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

3. (noun) Coincidence
exact correspondence in nature, character, result, circumstances, etc.; concurrence; agreement


Translation of 'Coincidence' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (an) accidental happening of one event at the same time as another
By a strange coincidence we were both on the same train.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: sameloop, toeval Arabic flag Arabic: تَصادُف، حُدوث تَصادُف، ح Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: съвпадение
Brazilian flag Brazilian: coincidência Czech flag Czech: shoda (náhod) German flag German: zufälliges Zusammentreffe
Danish flag Danish: tilfælde; sammentræf Greek flag Greek: σύμπτωση Spanish flag Spanish: coincidencia
Estonian flag Estonian: kokkulangevus Farsi flag Farsi: تقارن Finnish flag Finnish: yhteensattuma
French flag French: coïncidence Hebrew flag Hebrew: צֵרוּף מִקְרִים Hindi flag Hindi: संयोग
Croatian flag Croatian: istodobnost, poklapanje, Hungarian flag Hungarian: egybeesés Indonesian flag Indonesian: kebetulan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: tilviljun Italian flag Italian: coincidenza Japanese flag Japanese: 偶然の一致
Korean flag Korean: 우연의 일치 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: sutapimas Latvian flag Latvian: sakritība; atbilstība
Malay flag Malay: kebetulan Dutch flag Dutch: samenloop, toeval Norwegian flag Norwegian: sammentreff, tilfelle, sl
Polish flag Polish: zbieg okoliczności Persian flag Persian: تقارن Pashto flag Pashto: تصادف، په يوه وخت او ځاى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: coincidência Romanian flag Romanian: coincidenţă Russian flag Russian: стечение обстоятельств
Slovak flag Slovak: zhoda Slovenian flag Slovenian: naključje Serbian flag Serbian: slučajnost
Swedish flag Swedish: sammanträffande, tillfäll Thai flag Thai: การเกิดขึ้นพร้อมกัน Turkish flag Turkish: rastlantı, tesadüf
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 巧合,碰巧同時或同地發生的事 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: випадковий збіг обставин Urdu flag Urdu: اتفاق سے ساتھ ہی ہونا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự trùng hợp ngẫu nhiên Chinese flag Chinese: 巧合,同时发生

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