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coincidences

coincidences is the plural of coincidence.

Meaning of coincidence

Noun

coincidence (countable and uncountable, plural coincidences)

  1. The property of being coincident, occurring at the same time or place.
    Synonyms:
    concurrentness
  2. The appearance of a meaningful connection between events when there is none.
    • That the two writers were born and died on the same day is just a coincidence, although there are many conspiracy theories about it.
  3. A coincidence point.
  4. A fixed point of a correspondence; a point of a variety corresponding to itself under a correspondence.

Phrases with coincidences

Questions about coincidences

What is coincidences the plural of?
Coincidences is the plural of coincidence.

Words near coincidences in the dictionary

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

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