coincide

1 of 1verb

/ˌkoʊɪnˈsaɪd/

Forms:coincides,coinciding,coincided,coincided

1

to occur at the same time as something else

C1

Her birthday coincides with the start of the school year.
The festival coincides with the harvest season.
The meeting coincides with his vacation, so he won't be able to attend.
The lunar eclipse will coincide with the full moon.
The meeting is coinciding with my dentist appointment.

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2

to be of the same or similar nature

Their interests in art and music coincide in many ways.
Their opinions on the issue coincided perfectly.
The results of the test coincided with the predictions made earlier.
The two reports coincided, confirming the accuracy of the data.
Her views on education coincided with the new policy changes.