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coincidence
Noun
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A coincidence is when two things are in the same place or space, they coincide.
The scientist studied the beam of electrons and timed examples of coincidence.
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A coincidence is when two things happen by chance, but it seems like it was really planned.
It is a strange coincidence that William Shakepeare was born and died on 23 April.
statistics
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Statistics are numbers about information.
New crime statistics that show the number of crimes is decreasing.
The government published new unemployment statistics for the month of June.
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Statistics is the science of using and understanding those numbers.
To do research, it's important to understand simple statistics such as averages and standard deviations.
Statistics is a kind of mathematics.