Coincided: meaning, definitions and examples
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coincided
[ kษสหษชn.saษชd ]
simultaneous events
To coincide means to happen at the same time or to occupy the same space. It can refer to events, timelines, or even thoughts that align with one another.
Synonyms
align, concur, happen together, occur simultaneously
Examples of usage
- Their vacation dates coincided perfectly, allowing them to travel together.
- The conference coincided with a major sporting event, causing a clash in attendance.
- The lights of the festival coincided with the fireworks display.
Translations
Translations of the word "coincided" in other languages:
๐ต๐น coincidir
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเคน-เคเคเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช zusammentreffen
๐ฎ๐ฉ bertepatan
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะฑัะณะฐัะธัั
๐ต๐ฑ zbiegaฤ siฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ไธ่ดใใ
๐ซ๐ท coรฏncider
๐ช๐ธ coincidir
๐น๐ท rastlamak
๐ฐ๐ท ์ผ์นํ๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชุชุฒุงู ู
๐จ๐ฟ shodovat se
๐ธ๐ฐ zcoincidovaลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ้ๅ
๐ธ๐ฎ soincidirati
๐ฎ๐ธ samrรฆmast
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัำะนะบะตั ะบะตะปั
๐ฌ๐ช แจแแฃแกแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ daลma
๐ฒ๐ฝ coincidir
Etymology
The word 'coincide' comes from the Latin 'coincidere', which means 'to fall together'. The Latin roots are 'co-' meaning 'together' and 'incidere', meaning 'to fall upon'. It entered the English language in the late 15th century, signifying the concurrence of events or things in time or space. Over the centuries, its usage has expanded to not only denote physical alignment but also metaphorical or conceptual alignment, highlighting significant overlaps in meaning or circumstance. The term has been used in various contexts including mathematics, physics, and everyday life to denote instances where phenomena occur together or in agreement.