COINCIDENTLY Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

coincidently

adverb

Definition of coincidently

as in concurrently

at one and the same time the outdoor concert is timed so that its rousing finale occurs coincidently with the setting of the summer sun

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Recent Examples of coincidently Baltimore had coincidently fallen 17 points below its scoring average, and the Ravens fell to 1-3 for the first time since 2015 — a campaign that ended with a 5-11 record. — Mike Jones, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025 In Oshkosh, Franki runs a foundation that fights teen suicide and, coincidently, the office space sits in an old George Webb location. — Jack Albright, jsonline.com, 20 Aug. 2025

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The university’s Title IX discipline system runs concurrently with any investigations by Cornell’s police department or other law enforcement agencies, the policy says.

— Casey Tolan, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2026
The two closures happening concurrently have led officials to urge drivers to plan ahead for alternate routes.

— Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of concurrently

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Preparing multiple missions Manufacturing more rocket hardware will not increase launch frequency unless teams can prepare several missions simultaneously.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026
Importantly, this isn't four nozzles printing simultaneously.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of simultaneously

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Even though the season’s still young, the Dolphins and the Chargers, who coincidentally have two former Dolphins head coaches on its offensive staff, are the NFL’s bottom-dwellers this season.

— Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 19 Oct. 2026
Not coincidentally, the 11/12 result is the only one of the 722 OpenAI papers released on October 6 to have been edited by a person.

— Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 19 Oct. 2026

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