coincide

  • 11coincide — co|in|cide [ ,kouın saıd ] verb intransitive ** 1. ) to happen at the same time as something else: The arrivals of the boat and the train are supposed to coincide. coincide with: The statement was timed to coincide with the General s return to… …

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  • 12coincide — verb (I) 1 to happen at the same time as something else, especially by chance; concur (2): Suspects are interviewed in separate rooms to see if their stories coincide. (+ with): The Suez crisis happened to coincide with the uprising in Hungary. | …

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  • 13coincide — [[t]ko͟ʊɪnsa͟ɪd[/t]] coincides, coinciding, coincided 1) V RECIP If one event coincides with another, they happen at the same time. [V with n] The exhibition coincides with the 50th anniversary of his death... [V with n] Although his mental… …

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  • 14coincide — verb 1 happen at the same time ADVERB ▪ exactly, precisely ▪ Her visit coincided exactly with a visit by the American president. ▪ roughly VERB + COINCIDE ▪ …

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  • 15coincide — /koh in suyd /, v.i., coincided, coinciding. 1. to occupy the same place in space, the same point or period in time, or the same relative position: The centers of concentric circles coincide. Our vacations coincided this year. 2. to correspond… …

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  • 16coincide — verb a) To occupy exactly the same space. The two squares coincide nicely. b) To occur at the same time. The conference will coincide with his vacation …

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  • 17coincide — v. (D; intr.) to coincide with * * * [ˌkəʊɪn saɪd] (D; intr.) to coincide with …

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  • 18coincide — verb 1) the events coincided Syn: occur simultaneously, happen together, be concurrent, concur, coexist 2) their interests do not always coincide Syn: correspond, tally, agree, accord, concur, match …

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  • 19coincide — verb 1) the events coincided Syn: occur simultaneously, happen together, co occur, coexist 2) their interests do not always coincide Syn: tally, correspond, agree, accord, match up, be compatible …

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  • 20coincide — co•in•cide [[t]ˌkoʊ ɪnˈsaɪd[/t]] v. i. cid•ed, cid•ing 1) to occupy the same location or period in time: Our vacations coincided this year[/ex] 2) to correspond exactly, as in nature 3) to concur: Our opinions coincide more often than not[/ex] •… …

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