Both Uses of
coincidence
in
The Great Gatsby
- "It was a strange coincidence," I said.†
p. 78.4 *coincidence = a situation where things happened at the same time by chance even though it was unlikely
- But it wasn't a coincidence at all.†
p. 78.4
Definition:
a situation where two things happened at the same time or in the same way by chance even though it was unlikely
(for example, if two students in the same class met by accident while visiting another country)
(for example, if two students in the same class met by accident while visiting another country)