coincidence
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental
Types & categories
- fortuity hypernym
Sense 2 noun
the quality of occupying the same position or area in space
he waited for the coincidence of the target and the cross hairs
Types & categories
- spatial relation hypernym
Related & opposite
- coincident derivation
Sense 3 noun
the temporal property of two things happening at the same time
the interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable
Types & categories
- simultaneity hypernym
- concomitance hyponym
- overlap hyponym
- contemporaneity hyponym
- unison hyponym
Related & opposite
- concur derivation
- coincident derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | fortuity |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | coincident |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | spatial relation |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | concur |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | coincident |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | simultaneity |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | concomitance |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | overlap |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | contemporaneity |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | unison |