People love to talk about strange coincidences––like you and your mother having the same birthday, or two unrelated families named "The Martins" living next door to each other. A coincidence is something that's not planned or arranged but seems like it is.
The condition of occupying the same place in space;
Noun
the temporal property of two things happening at the same time; "the interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable"
Noun
the quality of occupying the same position or area in space; "he waited for the coincidence of the target and the cross hairs"
Noun
an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
n.
The condition of occupying the same place in space;
as, the coincidence of circles, surfaces, etc.
n.
The condition or fact of happening at the same time;
as, the coincidence of the deaths of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.
n.
Exact correspondence in nature, character, result,
circumstances, etc.; concurrence; agreement.
Coincidence
The very concurrence and coincidence of ao many evidences . . . carries a great weight.
Those who discourse . . . of the nature of truth . . . affirm a perfect coincidence between truth and goodness.
The condition of occupying the same place in space;
Usage Examples
I don't think it's any coincidence that I lost my religious faith and 'manned up' in the same year. I was described somewhere as a lapsed Catholic, which is funny because I'm not going back! I want to achieve things rather than live life in an animalistic way.
Is it a coincidence that in 1998, Barack Obama talks about a majority coalition of welfare recipients and in 2012 we got a record number of Americans on food stamps while he's president? I don't think it's a coincidence.
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Other Usage ExamplesHappiness is always a coincidence.
IT is mere coincidence that Cooper was born in the year which produced The Power of Sympathy and that when he died Uncle Tom's Cabin was passing through its serial stage, and yet the limits of his life mark almost exactly the first great period of American fiction.
Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence.
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