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Meaning of coincidence | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
kəʊˈɪnsɪdəns

Definitions

  1. Dated spelling of coincidence.
  2. Of objects, the property of being coincident; occurring at the same time or place.
    countable, uncountable
  3. Of objects, the property of being coincident; occurring at the same time or place
  4. Of events, the appearance of a meaningful connection when there is none.
    countable, uncountable
  5. Of events, the appearance of a meaningful connection when there is none
  6. A coincidence point
  7. A coincidence point.
    countable, uncountable
  8. A fixed point of a correspondence; a point of a variety corresponding to itself under a correspondence
  9. A fixed point of a correspondence; a point of a variety corresponding to itself under a correspondence.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca təsadüf
Čeština koincidence náhoda
Ελληνικά σύμπτωση
Esperanto koincido
Français coïncidence
Gàidhlig co-thuiteamas
Italiano coincidenza
日本語 一致 偶然 偶然の一致 符合
Kurdî traf
Bahasa Melayu kebetulan
Nederlands toeval
Português coincidência
Română coincidență
Русский совпадение
Slovenščina naključje
Српски случајност
தமிழ் தற்செயல்
Türkçe rastlantı tesadüf
Українська збіг збіжність
اردو اتفاق

Examples

“That the two writers were born and died on the same day is just a coincidence, although there are many conspiracy theories about it.”
“It is sheer coincidence that the cartoon resembles the local politician.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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