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US
/koʊˈɪnsɪdəns/
]
[ UK /kəʊˈɪnsɪdəns/ ]
[ UK /kəʊˈɪnsɪdəns/ ]
NOUN
- an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
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the quality of occupying the same position or area in space
he waited for the coincidence of the target and the cross hairs -
the temporal property of two things happening at the same time
the interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable
How To Use coincidence In A Sentence
- It's no coincidence that we're in a similar political landscape at the moment. Times, Sunday Times
- The similarity between their names is due to coincidence and European mispronunciation -- "Mahican" comes from the word Muheconneok, "from Drag to Playlist WN.com - Articles related to Ten tips for expectant mothers
- Not a coincidence is my guess, but no one should confuse causation and correlation. Discourse.net: Perspective
- It is no coincidence that he moves fluently between traditional, isolated studio practice and his 13-year commitment to the housing project.
- The identity of this woman is known by a remarkable coincidence.
- No-one wants to see a team of cloggers but again it was no coincidence that away from home City conceded just four free-kicks.
- Her career is a thread of happy coincidences and social networking, before that became something people did alone and online. Times, Sunday Times
- The massive petty crime is implements under the ethyl alcohol function, this by no means coincidence.
- After the fourth attack on her car she was convinced that the vandalism was more than just coincidence.
- His notion of synchronicity is that there is an acausal principle that links events having a similar meaning by their coincidence in time rather than sequentially.