
Coincide
To occur at the same time as something else; to correspond or be in agreement with it.
verbCoincide
To occur at the same time as something else; to correspond or be in agreement with it.
verb
Imagine This
Imagine two trains scheduled to depart from different towns at 5:00 PM. On a single day, both trains arrive on the same platform at the same moment, as if their schedules were meant to coincide.
Sounds Like
koΚΙͺnΛsaΙͺd (koh-IN-SIDE)
Looks Like
Visually similar to the noun 'coincidence'; starts with 'coin' and ends with 'side'.
Remember This
Coincide describes timing or alignment of facts, not just general similarity. Itβs used with 'with' (X coincides with Y).
Other Forms
Connect With
match, correspond, align, agree, tally, parallel
Note
Be careful not to confuse with 'coincidence' (a noun) or 'coincident' (an adjective). Use 'coincide with' to describe events that happen together.