COINCIDE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does coincide mean?
• COINCIDE (verb)
The verb COINCIDE has 3 senses:
1. go with, fall together
2. happen simultaneously
3. be the same
Familiarity information: COINCIDE used as a verb is uncommon.
Dictionary entry details
• COINCIDE (verb)
Meaning:
Go with, fall together
Classified under:
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations
Synonyms:
co-occur; coincide; cooccur
Hypernyms (to "coincide" is one way to...):
coexist (exist together)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "coincide"):
overlap (coincide partially or wholly)
Sentence frames:
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Meaning:
Happen simultaneously
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Synonyms:
coincide; concur
Context example:
The two events coincided
Hypernyms (to "coincide" is one way to...):
come about; fall out; go on; hap; happen; occur; pass; pass off; take place (come to pass)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s
Meaning:
Be the same
Classified under:
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations
Context example:
our views on this matter coincided
Hypernyms (to "coincide" is one way to...):
agree; check; correspond; fit; gibe; jibe; match; tally (be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s
