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synchronicity
[ sing-kruh-nis-i-tee ]
noun
- (in the psychology of Carl Jung) the simultaneous occurrence of causally unrelated events and the belief that the simultaneity has meaning beyond mere coincidence.
- coincidence in time; contemporaneousness; simultaneity.
- Physics, Electricity. the state of having the same frequency and zero phase difference.
synchronicity
/ ˌsɪnkrəˈnɪsɪtɪ /
noun
- an apparently meaningful coincidence in time of two or more similar or identical events that are causally unrelated
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Word History and Origins
Origin of synchronicity1
First recorded in 1865–70 synchronicity fordef 1; 1950–55 synchronicity fordef 2; synchron(ous) ( def ) + -ic ( def ) + -ity ( def )
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Word History and Origins
Origin of synchronicity1
C20: coined by Carl Jung from synchronic + -ity
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Example Sentences
The team had to make sure all the robots and lights were in place and the synchronicity of all the elements was intact.
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The means involved in achieving this synchronicity are characteristic of the various stages in human evolution.
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