CEFR B2

coincident

adjective

Meaning

Happening or existing at the same time by chance.

Examples

Our birthdays are coincident, so we always celebrate together.
The discovery of the new planet was coincident with the solar eclipse.

Synonyms: simultaneous, concurrent, synchronous

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coincident (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˌkoʊ.ɪnˈsaɪ.dənt/

Definition

Happening or existing at the same time by chance.

Examples

Our birthdays are coincident, so we always celebrate together.
The discovery of the new planet was coincident with the solar eclipse.
Their arrival in the city was coincident, as they had both planned independent trips.

How to Use coincident

coincident with (prepositional phrase): Happening at the same time as something else. — "The rise in unemployment was coincident with a decrease in consumer spending."

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