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synchronicity

synch·ro·ni·city

US/sɪŋkrʌˈnɪsɪti/ rare

noun

1.

the relation that exists when things occur at the same time

  • “the drug produces an increased synchrony of the brain waves”

Origin

From synchron(ous) + -icity. From Jungian psychology in the 1920s. By surface analysis, syn- + chron- + -icity; historically, see synchronous § Etymology.

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