Definition of "coincide" []

• To occupy the same relative position or the same area in space. (verb-intransitive)
• To happen at the same time or during the same period. (verb-intransitive)
• To correspond exactly; be identical. (verb-intransitive)
• To agree exactly, as in opinion; concur. See Synonyms at agree. (verb-intransitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "The petition requests the designation coincide with land in Hendry, Collier and Lee counties that the U.S."
• "Its determinations regarding Flight 77 and the alleged phone calls coincide with those of Griffin-Balsamo, Meyssan and Ratier but extend beyond that."
• "It will be interesting to see if their jail terms coincide with tourist season."