v.
Pronunciation: ˌ k ō - ə n- ' s ī d, ' k ō - ə n- ˌ
Function: intransitive verb
Inflected Form: -cid · ed ; -cid · ing
Etymology: Medieval Latin coincidere, from Latin co- + incidere to fall on, from in- + cadere to fall ― more at CHANCE
Date: 1719
1 a : to occupy the same place in space or time b : to occupy exactly corresponding or equivalent positions on a scale or in a series
2 : to correspond in nature, character, or function
3 : to be in accord or agreement : CONCUR
synonyms see AGREE