coincidente

coinciding

adjective koh-een-CHEE-den-teh Rare

Also means

matching

Usage Note

Coincidente is the present-participial adjective of coincidere (to coincide). It is invariable in gender (il punto coincidente / la linea coincidente) but takes plural coincidenti. It is used in both geometric/technical and figurative contexts to describe things that overlap or correspond.

Examples

"I risultati sono coincidenti con le previsioni."

Natural Translation

The results are coincident with the forecasts.

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