intransitive verb coincided, coinciding
- to take up the same place in space; be exactly alike in shape, position, and area
- to occur at the same time; take up the same period of time
- to hold equivalent positions, as on a scale
- to be identical; correspond exactly: our interests coincide
- to be in accord; agree
Origin:
Fr coincider < ML coincidere < L co-, together + incidere, to fall upon: see incident