Videoconferencing platform Zoom experienced worldwide outages Monday morning, coinciding with the first day of remote classes for many schools and universities.
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Coinciding
Synonyms for "coinciding" (79 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (16)
Adjective(2 words)
Strong matches (24)
Related words (39)
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proportionatereconcilableself-consistentsix of one and half a dozen of the othersymbioticsynchronizedsynchronoussynonymousunanimousuniformunisonantunisonous
Adjective(1 words)
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: accordant, affirmative, agree, agreeable, agreeing.
- Sentence evidence is available for coinciding, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from moby, opengloss, wordnet, derived_reverse, and related lexical sources.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "coinciding".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "coinciding"
Keep "coinciding" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "coinciding" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "coinciding", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "coinciding" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
3 entriesMore specific
7 entriesCollocations
11 entriescoincide in timecoincide withcoincide with theorycoincident datescoincident resultscoinciding datescoinciding eventscoinciding measurementscoinciding recordscoinciding timestampscoinciding with
Inflections
2 entriesDerivations
7 entriessimilar
3 entriesSample sentences
4 total sentences available.
But the data show that with the exception of Antarctica, that natural cooling tapered off at the end of the 19th century, coinciding with the onset of industrialization and the resulting increase in greenhouse gas emissions.
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Working 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, the project is moving ahead on schedule, to open in 2014, coinciding with the 100th anniversary of the Panama Canal. The celebration, they say, will be colossal.
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Another new installation coinciding with the museum's anniversary includes two massive etchings, titled "As Time Goes By," by British painter Sir Howard Hodgkin.
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Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "coinciding"?
Closest matches include accordant, affirmative, agree, agreeable, agreeing.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "coinciding"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.