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coincidence theory

coincidence theory noun: the theory positing that any unique or peculiar observation or occurrence is merely a coincidence.

Noun

coincidence theory

  1. (humorous) The theory positing that any unique or peculiar observation or occurrence is merely a coincidence.

Words formed from coincidence theory

Questions about coincidence theory

What does coincidence theory mean?
Coincidence theory means the theory positing that any unique or peculiar observation or occurrence is merely a coincidence.
What part of speech is coincidence theory?
Coincidence theory is a noun.

Words near coincidence theory in the dictionary

  1. coincidence
  2. coincidence point
  3. coincidence points
  4. coincidence theorist
  5. coincidence theorists
  6. coincidence theory
  7. coincidences
  8. coincidencies
  9. coincidency
  10. coincident
  11. coincident indicator

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