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COINCIDENCE

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Coincidence.

How to pronounce coincidence:

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Coincidence - as a noun

An event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
happenstance

The quality of occupying the same position or area in space

Example: "He waited for the coincidence of the target and the cross hairs"

The temporal property of two things happening at the same time

Example: "The interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
co-occurrenceconcurrenceconjunction
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
simultaneitysimultaneousness
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"It's just a coincidence that we both ended up at the same restaurant."
"I ran into my old classmate at the airport, what a coincidence!"
"It's not a coincidence that he always arrives late to meetings."
"By sheer coincidence, we happened to be wearing the same exact outfit."
"The resemblance between the two paintings is purely a coincidence."
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Word Game Points

Is COINCIDENCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, coincidence is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COINCIDENCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is COINCIDENCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, coincidence is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COINCIDENCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is COINCIDENCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, coincidence is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COINCIDENCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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