Coincident
(adjective)
- Happening or occuring at the same time; coinciding.
- Being in agreement or harmony; consistent.
- Being the same or identical; coinciding exactly in all details.
Origin:
From the latin word "coincidere" meaning "to fall together".
Examples:
- The arrival of the guests and the start of the party were coincident.
- His story and hers were not coincident, there were many inconsistencies.
- The witnesses' statements were coincident with each other.
- The timing of the two events was coincident, they happened simultaneously.
- The readings on both instruments were coincident, indicating that the measurements were accurate.