synchronicity
(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.
Origin of synchronicity
1- Also synchronism (for defs. 2, 3) .
Words Nearby synchronicity
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How to use synchronicity in a sentence
The team had to make sure all the robots and lights were in place and the synchronicity of all the elements was intact.
Alfonso Cuarón on the Making of His Instant Sci-Fi Classic ‘Gravity’ | Marlow Stern | October 3, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThe means involved in achieving this synchronicity are characteristic of the various stages in human evolution.
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British Dictionary definitions for synchronicity
/ (ˌsɪnkrəˈnɪsɪtɪ) /
an apparently meaningful coincidence in time of two or more similar or identical events that are causally unrelated
Origin of synchronicity
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