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coincidental

/kɔɪnsɪdˈentl/ adjective · British & US
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What does coincidental mean?

adjective

Happening or existing as a result of chance rather than planning or foresight. Occurring or existing together by chance.

Example

"The two friends ran into each other at the airport, a coincidental meeting."

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