Coincide vs Interfere - What's the difference?
coincide | interfere |
To occupy exactly the same space.
To occur at the same time.
To correspond, concur, or agree.
To get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance.
(physics) (of waves) To be correlated with each other when overlapped]] or [[superpose, superposed.
(mostly of horses) To strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in using the legs.
As verbs the difference between coincide and interfere
is that coincide is while interfere is .coincide
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Verb
- The two squares coincide nicely.
- The conference will coincide with his vacation.
- Our ideas coincide , except in certain areas.
Derived terms
* coincident * coincidenceSee also
* incident * accident * simultaneous ----interfere
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Alternative forms
* enterfere (obsolete)Verb
(interfer)- I always try not to interfere with other people’s personal affairs.
- Correlated waves interfere''' to produce interesting patterns, while uncorrelated waves overlap without '''interfering .
- Where the radio-wave signals of the two radio stations interfere the listener hears nothing but noise.