Coincide – Happen at the same time

(Pronounced co-in-side)

To remember the definition of the word coincide, use the following mnemonic:

"Go inside" he said (coincide) because he knew that the child losing her temper happened at the same time as when she was hungry.

Examples of coincide in a sentence

When her smile did not coincide with her angry eyes, I knew she was not happy to see me.

In order to have the perfect vacation, my work schedule needs to coincide with my wife’s schedule.

The testimony of the two witnesses does not coincide.