different between assent vs coincide

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??s?nt/
• Rhymes: -?nt
• Homophone: ascent

Etymology

From Middle English assent (noun) and assenten (verb), from Old French assent (noun) and assentir (verb).

Verb

assent (third-person singular simple present assents, present participle assenting, simple past and past participle assented)

1. (intransitive) To agree; to give approval.
   • 2012, Spectral Mortuary, Lapidated

     To assent to the words
     Of medieval law
     To pay a corporal price
     To death, by lapidation

2. (intransitive) To admit a thing as true.

   • And the Jews also assented, saying that these things were so.

Synonyms

• (give approval): consent; See also Thesaurus:assent
• (admit a thing as true): affirm, allow, astipulate, aver, soothe, stipulate

Related terms

Translations

Noun

assent (countable and uncountable, plural assents)

1. agreement; act of agreeing

   I will give this act my assent.

Synonyms

• approval, consent, sanction; See also Thesaurus:approval

Related terms

• assentor

Translations

Anagrams

• antses, sanest, snaste, stanes, steans

Latin

Verb

assent

1. third-person plural present active subjunctive of ass?

English

Etymology

From French coïncider, from Medieval Latin coincidere, present active infinitive of coincid?, from co- + incid?, from in- + cad?.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?ko??n?sa?d/
• Rhymes: -a?d

Verb

coincide (third-person singular simple present coincides, present participle coinciding, simple past and past participle coincided)

1. To occupy exactly the same space.

   The two squares coincide nicely.

2. To occur at the same time.

   The conference will coincide with his vacation.

3. To correspond, concur, or agree.

   Our ideas coincide, except in certain areas.

Derived terms

• coincident
• coincidence

Related terms

Translations

See also

• simultaneous

Anagrams

• decicoin

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koj?nt??i.de/
• Hyphenation: co?in?cì?de
• Rhymes: -ide

Verb

coincide

1. third-person singular present indicative of coincidere

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ko?in.ki.de/, [ko???k?d??]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ko?in.t??i.de/, [k??in??t??id??]

Verb

coincide

1. second-person singular present active imperative of coincid?

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /?ko.?.?si.d??i/

Verb

coincide

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of coincidir
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of coincidir

Romanian

Etymology

From French coïncider.

Verb

a coincide (third-person singular present coincide, past participle [please provide]) 3rd conj.

1. to coincide

Conjugation

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /koin??ide/, [kõ?n???i.ð?e]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /koin?side/, [kõ?n?si.ð?e]

Verb

coincide

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of coincidir.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of coincidir.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of coincidir.