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coincidence

/kəʊˈɪnsɪdəns/

noun

Meaning

  • Of objects, the property of being coincident; occurring at the same time or place.

  • Of events, the appearance of a meaningful connection when there is none.

  • A coincidence point.

  • A fixed point of a correspondence; a point of a variety corresponding to itself under a correspondence.

Synonyms

coincidence point,
concurrentness,
synchronicity