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- [kuh n-kur-uh nt, -kuhr-]
- /kənˈkɜr ənt, -ˈkʌr-/
- /kənˈkʌr.ənt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh n-kur-uh nt, -kuhr-]
- /kənˈkɜr ənt, -ˈkʌr-/
Definitions of concurrent word
- adjective concurrent Concurrent events or situations happen at the same time. 3
- adjective concurrent taking place at the same time or in the same location 3
- abbreviation CONCURRENT cooperating 3
- adjective concurrent meeting at, approaching, or having a common point 3
- adjective concurrent having equal authority or jurisdiction 3
- adjective concurrent in accordance or agreement; harmonious 3
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Origin of concurrent
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English (< Middle French) < Latin concurrent- (stem of concurrēns, present participle of concurrere to run together; see concur); see con-, current
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Parts of speech for Concurrent
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
concurrent popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for concurrent
adj concurrent
- circumstantial — Circumstantial evidence is evidence that makes it seem likely that something happened, but does not prove it.
- coeval — of or belonging to the same age or generation
- coincident — Coincident events happen at the same time.
- concerted — A concerted action is done by several people or groups working together.
- concomitant — Concomitant is used to describe something that happens at the same time as another thing and is connected with it.
adjective concurrent
- simultaneous — existing, occurring, or operating at the same time; concurrent: simultaneous movements; simultaneous translation.
- contemporary — Contemporary things are modern and relate to the present time.
- converging — to tend to meet in a point or line; incline toward each other, as lines that are not parallel.
- centrolineal — Of lines, converging to a centre.
Antonyms for concurrent
adj concurrent
- divergent — diverging; differing; deviating.
- nonconcurrent — refusal or failure to concur.
adjective concurrent
- separate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
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