Vocabulary
Coincide
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
occur at the same time.
Urdu meaning
موافق، ایک وقت میں ہونا، ایک ساتھ ہونا
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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- When such rain bombs coincide with glacier-melt season, the impact multiplies: river flows spike suddenly, flash flood risks surge and downstream communities face devastation.
- This was evident in the fate of the Gaza ceasefire, which went into effect to coincide with Trump`s inauguration at his insistence, because he was keen to be seen as a peacemaker-president, despite Israeli reticence.
- At the same time, we cannot close our eyes to the fact that a sharp rise in terror attacks does coincide with the Taliban takeover in Kabul.
- Mr Khan`s `Azadi March` had been planned to coincide with the PDM government`s announcement of elections, and it is clear Mr Khan wished to position himself to take credit for sending the PML-N-led government home.
Synonyms
occur simultaneously, happen together, happen at the same time, be concurrent
Curator example
“publication is timed to coincide with a major exhibition”
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