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Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
The birth of two or more things at the same time; A simultaneous coming into being.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, uncountable
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noun
The state of being born into the same family, race, or group; a commonality of heritage or birthright.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
The act of growing or developing together.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, uncountable
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noun
A relationship between two or more elements of software in which changing one necessitates changing the others in order to maintain overall correctness; a metric for such a relationship.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, software
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History
From con- + nascence. In the software engineering sense introduced by Meilir Page-Jones.
