coincidence

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Derived terms 1.3.3 Related terms 1.3.4 Translations

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

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[edit] Etymology

coincide + -ence

[edit] Noun

coincidence (plural coincidences)

1. Of objects, the property of being coincident; occurring at the same time or place.
2. Of events, the appearance of a meaningful connection when there is none.
3. (analysis) A coincidence point.

[edit] Synonyms

• (in analysis): coincidence point

[edit] Derived terms

• coincidence point
• coincidence theory
• index of coincidence
• Lefschetz coincidence theorem

[edit] Related terms

• coincide
• coincident
• coincidental
• coincidentally

[edit] Translations

coincidence point See coincidence point