coincident

The definition of coincident is something that happens at the same time, exists in the same place or is the same as something else.

(adjective)

An example of coincident is two people dropping a glass at the same time in a restaurant.

See coincident in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

Origin: Fr < ML coincidens, prp.

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See coincident in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Occupying the same area in space or happening at the same time: a series of coincident events. See Synonyms at contemporary.
Being very similar to another, as in nature: testimony that was coincident with the actual facts.
Matching point for point; coinciding: coincident circles.

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