Coincidence /(kō̇*ĭn"sĭ*dens)/
Co·in·ci·dence
Coincidence
n.
- The condition of occupying the same place in space; as, the coincidence of circles, surfaces, etc.
- The condition or fact of happening at the same time; as, the coincidence of the deaths of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.
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Exact correspondence in nature, character, result, circumstances, etc.; concurrence; agreement.
The very concurrence and coincidence of so many evidences . . . carries a great weight.
Those who discourse . . . of the nature of truth . . . affirm a perfect coincidence between truth and goodness.