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coincide verb [ ˌkəʊɪnˈsʌɪd ]

• occur at the same time.
• "publication is timed to coincide with a major exhibition"
Similar: occur simultaneously, happen together, happen at the same time, be concurrent, coexist, concur, clash, conflict,
• correspond in nature; tally.
• "the interests of employers and employees do not always coincide"
Similar: tally, correspond, agree, accord, concur, match, fit, be in agreement, be consistent, conform, equate, harmonize, be in tune, be compatible, dovetail, correlate, be the same as, parallel, square, jibe, quadrate,
Opposite: differ,
Origin: early 18th century (in the sense ‘occupy the same space’): from medieval Latin coincidere, from co- ‘together with’ + incidere ‘fall upon or into’.


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