what does coincidence mean?
COINCIDENCE as NOUN
- Meaning
- the temporal property of two things happening at the same time
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- the interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable
Hypernyms(s) coincidence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- the quality of occupying the same position or area in space
Usage Example(s)
- he waited for the coincidence of the target and the cross hairs
Hypernyms(s) coincidence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) coincidence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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