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coincide

verb
/ˌkoʊɪnˈsaɪd/US

Etymology

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

  1. derived from coincido
  2. borrowed from coïncider

Definitions

  1. To occupy exactly the same space.

    • The two squares coincide nicely.

  2. To occur at the same time.

    • The conference will coincide with his vacation.
    • The last train ran on December 31, 1932, almost unnoticed, for it coincided with the running of the last steam passenger train down the main line from London to Brighton, a much more momentous event.

  3. To correspond, concur, or agree.

    • Our ideas coincide, except in certain areas.

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Derived

coincidence, coincident, coincider, coincidingly, noncoinciding

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at coincide. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at coincide. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at coincide

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA