coincide
Verb
Verb Forms: coincided, coinciding, coincides
- To occur at the same time or occupy the same space.
- go with, fall together
- happen simultaneously
- "The two events coincided"
- be the same
- "our views on this matter coincided"
- To occupy exactly the same space.
- To occur at the same time.
- To correspond, concur, or agree.
Examples
- His brilliant play on a triple word score happened to COINCIDE with her almost-bingo, thwarting it.
- Our ideas coincide, except in certain areas.
- The conference will coincide with his vacation.
- The two squares coincide nicely.
Origin / Etymology
From French coïncider, from Medieval Latin coincidere, from con- + incidere, from in- (“into, to”) + cadere (“to fall, fall down, drop”).
Scrabble Score: 13
coincide: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordcoincide: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
coincide: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 16
coincide: valid Words With Friends Word