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co·in·ci·dent  audio  (k-ns-dnt) KEY 

ADJECTIVE:
  1. Occupying the same area in space or happening at the same time: a series of coincident events. See Synonyms at contemporary.
  2. Being very similar to another, as in nature: testimony that was coincident with the actual facts.
  3. Matching point for point; coinciding: coincident circles.



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