coincide

Definitions


[ˌkəʊɪnˈsʌɪd], (Verb)

Definitions:
- occur at the same time
(e.g: publication is timed to coincide with a major exhibition)

- correspond in nature; tally
(e.g: the interests of employers and employees do not always coincide)


Phrases:

Origin:
early 18th century (in the sense ‘occupy the same space’): from medieval Latin coincidere, from co- ‘together with’ + incidere ‘fall upon or into’




definition by Oxford Dictionaries