Sekirov Dictionary

coincident

UK /kəʊˈɪnsɪd(ə)nt/US /koʊˈɪnsəd(ə)nt/

adjective 4
noun 1
forms 3

adjective4

•
Of two or more events: occurring at the same time; contemporaneous.
- General trends, like the coincident decline of the nation-state and the growth of antisemitism, can hardly ever be explained satisfactorily by one reason or by one cause alone. — 1951
Of two or more things: having the same qualities; being in accordance; consonant, matching.
•
Of two or more objects: being in the same location.
- [T]he sides of the angles A and D are coincident; vvherefore those angles are equall. VVhich vvas to be Dem[onstrated]. — 1660
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(no longer used) Chiefly followed by to: accompanying, concomitant, incident.
- Empires of Kings, are novv, and ever vvere / As Salust saith, co-incident to feare. — 1648

noun1

(no longer used) One of multiple incidents or things which coincide with each other; a concomitant.

forms

coincidents · more coincident · most coincident

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