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concurring

con·cur
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh n-kur]
    • /kənˈkɜr/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh n-kur]
    • /kənˈkɜr/

Definitions of concurring word

  • verb without object concurring to accord in opinion; agree: Do you concur with his statement? 1
  • verb without object concurring to cooperate; work together; combine; be associated: Members of both parties concurred. 1
  • verb without object concurring to coincide; occur at the same time: His graduation concurred with his birthday. 1
  • verb without object concurring Obsolete. to run or come together; converge. 1
  • noun concurring Present participle of concur. 1

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Origin of concurring

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English < Latin concurrere to run together, meet, be in agreement, equivalent to con- con- + currere to run; cf. concourse, current

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Parts of speech for Concurring

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

concurring popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for concurring

adjective concurring

  • like-minded — having a similar or identical opinion, disposition, etc.: a like-minded friend.
  • congruent — If one thing is congruent with another thing, they are similar or fit together well.
  • confirmatory — confirming or tending to confirm
  • well-disposed — favorably, sympathetically, or kindly disposed: The sponsors are well-disposed toward our plan.
  • collegial — of or relating to a college

noun concurring

  • agreement — An agreement is a formal decision about future action which is made by two or more countries, groups, or people.

Antonyms for concurring

adjective concurring

  • discrepant — (usually of two or more objects, accounts, findings etc.) differing; disagreeing; inconsistent: discrepant accounts.
  • obstructive — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
  • inconsonant — not consonant or in accord.
  • anti — You can refer to people who are opposed to a particular activity or idea as antis.
  • counter — In a place such as a shop or café, a counter is a long narrow table or flat surface at which customers are served.

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