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coincide

Pronunciation: /ˌkəʊɪnˈsaɪd/

The English word “coincide” has 3 meanings listed here.

verb

  1. To occupy exactly the same space.
  2. To occur at the same time.
  3. To correspond, concur, or agree.

Etymology

From French coïncider, from Medieval Latin coincidere, from con- + incidere, from in- (“into, to”) + cadere (“to fall, fall down, drop”).

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