coincided

Meanings

• adjective

  happening or coming together by chance; coincidental

• verb

  to happen or come together by chance; coincide

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with coincided
beside , decided , hide , tide , wide

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Variants

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coincide , coincided , coincides , coinciding

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Etymology

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from the Latin coincidere 'come together, meet', from com- 'together' + cadere 'fall'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'coincidence' was first used in English in the 15th century.

2. Did you know that the longest recorded coincidence occurred in 1889 when two explorers, Richard Burton and Sir Harry Johnston, met in the jungle of Borneo after not seeing each other for 33 years?

3. The term 'coincidence' is often used in mathematics to describe the probability of two events occurring at the same time by chance.

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Related Concepts

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1. synchronicity: A concept introduced by Carl Jung that refers to meaningful coincidences or meaningful coinciding events without causal connection.

2. serendipity: The occurrence and discovery of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way.

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Culture

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Coincidence is a common theme in literature, art, and music, often used to explore the idea of fate or destiny. For example, in the novel 'The Age of Innocence' by Edith Wharton, the characters Newland Archer and May Welland miss each other at a party by a mere coincidence, leading to a series of events that shape their lives.

How to Memorize "coincided"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the idea of things coming together or happening at the same time to remember the meaning of coincided.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'coincided' with the idea of things happening by chance or at the same time to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Coincided: Come On In, Coincidences Delight' to remember the meaning of the word.

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