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coinciding

coinciding is the present participle and gerund of coincide.

Meaning of coincide

Verb

coincide (third-person singular simple present coincides, present participle coinciding, simple past and past participle coincided)

  1. (intransitive) To occupy exactly the same space.
    • The two squares coincide nicely.
  2. (intransitive) To occur at the same time.
    • The conference will coincide with his vacation.
    Synonyms:
    concur
  3. (intransitive) To correspond, concur, or agree.
    • Our ideas coincide, except in certain areas.

Noun

coinciding (plural coincidings)

  1. Act or situation by which things coincide; coincidence.

Forms of coinciding

pluralcoincidings

Words that rhyme with coinciding

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Questions about coinciding

What does coinciding mean?
Coinciding means act or situation by which things coincide; coincidence.
What is coinciding the present participle and gerund of?
Coinciding is the present participle and gerund of coincide.
What part of speech is coinciding?
Coinciding is a noun.
What is the plural of coinciding?
The plural of coinciding is coincidings.

Words near coinciding in the dictionary

  1. coincidently
  2. coincidents
  3. coincider
  4. coinciders
  5. coincides
  6. coinciding
  7. coincidingly
  8. coincidings
  9. coincidink
  10. coincidinks
  11. coincineration

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Adapted from Wiktionary: coinciding (page history and authors); coincide (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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