Coincidence

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The state or fact of occupying the same relative position or area in space.
  • n. A sequence of events that although accidental seems to have been planned or arranged.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Of objects, the property of being coincident; occurring at the same time or place.
  • n. Of events, the appearance of a meaningful connection when there is none.
  • n. A coincidence point.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The condition of occupying the same place in space
  • n. The condition or fact of happening at the same time.
  • n. Exact correspondence in nature, character, result, circumstances, etc.; concurrence; agreement.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The fact of being coincident, or of occupying the same place in space or the same position in a scale or series; exact correspondence in position: as, the coincidence of equal triangles.
  • n. A happening at the same time or existence during the same period; contemporaneousness.
  • n. Hence Concurrence; agreement in circumstance, character, etc.; more or less exact correspondence generally, or an instance of exact correspondence; especially, accidental or incidental concurrence; accidental agreement: as, the coincidence of two or more opinions.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the quality of occupying the same position or area in space
  • n. an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
  • n. the temporal property of two things happening at the same time
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    occurrence    resemblance    happen    revelation    accident    blunder    incident    analogy    anomaly    catastrophe