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Word: Coincidence
Speech Type: Noun
early 17th century (in the sense ‘occupation of the same space’): from medieval Latin coincidentia, from coincidere ‘coincide, agree’ (see coincide)
kəʊˈɪnsɪd(ə)ns
a remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection
Short Definition:remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection
Examples:- it was a coincidence that she was wearing a jersey like Laura's
- they met by coincidence
the fact of corresponding in nature or in time of occurrence
Short Definition:fact of corresponding in nature or in time of occurrence
Examples:- the coincidence of interest between the mining companies and certain politicians
the presence of ionizing particles or other objects in two or more detectors simultaneously, or of two or more signals simultaneously in a circuit.
Short Definition:presence of ionizing particles or other objects in two or more detectors simultaneously, or of two
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