concur

verb

con·cur kən-ˈkər How to pronounce concur (audio)

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concurred; concurring

intransitive verb

: to express agreement

concur with an opinion

: approve

concur in a statement

: to act together to a common end or single effect

: to happen together : coincide

obsolete : to come together : meet

Example Sentences

In Washington, Robert B. Zoellick, president of the World Bank, concurs that only a multinational solution can really work.

Peter Gumbel, Time, 20 Oct. 2008 "I'm fine for money, Dmitri," he responded casually. "My needs are very simple." "Yes," the Soviet concurred, a tinge of mystery in his voice, "you seem to lack for nothing … "

Erich Segal, The Class, (1985) 1986 For New York, to Mrs. Archer's mind, never changed without changing for the worse; and in this view Miss Sophy Jackson heartily concurred.

Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence, 1920 We concur that more money should be spent on education. “I think more time is needed.” “I concur.”

Recent Examples on the Web There are plenty of other estimates swirling about, up to unspecified Ukrainian sources who concur with the 4 Su-30M and 5-Su-24 but also add in 8 Su-27 as well as 6 Mi-6 transport helicopters.

David Hambling, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022 Despite the public complaints of flawed information, at a recent school board meeting on June 9, the school board voted to concur with the ethics panel’s findings from last year.

Nicole Asbury, Washington Post, 27 Aug. 2022 But scientists concur that without steep cuts to the greenhouse gases causing climate change, heat waves, wildfires, flooding and drought will significantly worsen.

Reuters, CNN, 21 July 2022 Call them trailblazers for gay people in Alabama — activists or advocates who were brave enough to seek change and make history — and April and Ginger will reluctantly concur.

Mary Colurso | Mcolurso@al.com, al, 19 July 2022 Paul Stansbury, who lives in the South Bay, would concur in part.

Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2022 The bill passed the Senate on Tuesday, and the House voted to concur Thursday afternoon.

Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Mar. 2022 The House vote on the budget came after three days of delays as Stutes held marathon meetings with majority caucus members — most of whom are Democrats — in an attempt to ensure the House would not concur with the Senate spending plan.

Iris Samuels, Anchorage Daily News, 14 May 2022 The computer forecast models are beginning to concur that a tropical storm or depression will form and hit southern Florida.

Judson Jones, CNN, 2 June 2022 See More

Legal Definition

concur

intransitive verb

con·cur kən-ˈkər How to pronounce concur (audio)

concurred; concurring

: to happen at the same time

: to express agreement

he shall have power…to make treaties, provided two-thirds of the Senators present concur

U.S. Constitution art. II

specifically : to join in an appellate decision compare dissent

Note: A judge or justice may concur with the decision of the court but not agree with the reasons set forth in the opinion. Often a separate opinion is written in such a case.

concur

verb

as in to agree

to have or come to the same opinion or point of view I concur with your assessment of the political situation

Synonyms & Similar Words

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agree
coincide
collaborate
acquiesce
see eye to eye
cooperate
subscribe
accept
affiliate
accede (to)
assent (to)
consent (to)
unite
ally
associate
get along
get on
comply (with)
go (by)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

disagree
differ
conflict
resist
oppose
dissent
object
collide
dispute
split
diverge
quarrel
counter
protest
fall out
clash
separate
rival
dissociate
bicker

as in to accompany

to occur or exist at the same time the 1960s, a decade in which the Cold War, the race to the moon, the Vietnam War, and the civil rights movement all concurred

Synonyms & Similar Words

accompany
coincide
coexist
happen
synchronize
co-occur
attend
chance
transpire
hap

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

precede
succeed
follow
predate
antedate

as in to cooperate

to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end all sides concurred to pass the reform legislation on campaign financing

Synonyms & Similar Words

cooperate
collaborate
unite
play ball
conspire
join
conjoin
pull together
league
concert
combine
make common cause
confederate
team (up)
band (together)
connive
hang together
associate
affiliate
interface
ally

Synonym Chooser

The words agree and coincide are common synonyms of concur. While all three words mean "to come into or be in harmony regarding a matter of opinion," concur often implies approval of someone else's statement or decision.

if my wife concurs, it's a deal

While in some cases nearly identical to concur, agree implies complete accord usually attained by discussion and adjustment of differences.

on some points we all can agree

The words coincide and concur can be used in similar contexts, but coincide, used more often of opinions, judgments, wishes, or interests than of people, implies total agreement.

their wishes coincide exactly with my desire

单词	concur
释义	concur verb con·cur kən-ˈkər kän- concurred; concurring intransitive verb 1 a : to express agreement concur with an opinion b : approve concur in a statement 2 : to act together to a common end or single effect 3 : to happen together : coincide 4 obsolete : to come together : meet Synonyms agree coincide See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences In Washington, Robert B. Zoellick, president of the World Bank, concurs that only a multinational solution can really work. Peter Gumbel, Time, 20 Oct. 2008 "I'm fine for money, Dmitri," he responded casually. "My needs are very simple." "Yes," the Soviet concurred, a tinge of mystery in his voice, "you seem to lack for nothing … " Erich Segal, The Class, (1985) 1986 For New York, to Mrs. Archer's mind, never changed without changing for the worse; and in this view Miss Sophy Jackson heartily concurred. Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence, 1920 We concur that more money should be spent on education. “I think more time is needed.” “I concur.” Recent Examples on the Web There are plenty of other estimates swirling about, up to unspecified Ukrainian sources who concur with the 4 Su-30M and 5-Su-24 but also add in 8 Su-27 as well as 6 Mi-6 transport helicopters. David Hambling, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022 Despite the public complaints of flawed information, at a recent school board meeting on June 9, the school board voted to concur with the ethics panel’s findings from last year. Nicole Asbury, Washington Post, 27 Aug. 2022 But scientists concur that without steep cuts to the greenhouse gases causing climate change, heat waves, wildfires, flooding and drought will significantly worsen. Reuters, CNN, 21 July 2022 Call them trailblazers for gay people in Alabama — activists or advocates who were brave enough to seek change and make history — and April and Ginger will reluctantly concur. Mary Colurso \| Mcolurso@al.com, al, 19 July 2022 Paul Stansbury, who lives in the South Bay, would concur in part. Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2022 The bill passed the Senate on Tuesday, and the House voted to concur Thursday afternoon. Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Mar. 2022 The House vote on the budget came after three days of delays as Stutes held marathon meetings with majority caucus members — most of whom are Democrats — in an attempt to ensure the House would not concur with the Senate spending plan. Iris Samuels, Anchorage Daily News, 14 May 2022 The computer forecast models are beginning to concur that a tropical storm or depression will form and hit southern Florida. Judson Jones, CNN, 2 June 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English concurren "to operate in concert, agree," borrowed from Latin concurrere "to assemble in haste, resort to in large numbers, collide, exist simultaneously, be in agreement," from con- con- + currere "to run, flow" — more at current entry 1 First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2 Kids Definition concur verb con·cur kən-ˈkər concurred; concurring 1 : to act or happen together … those measures of life, which nature and Providence concurred to present me with … Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe 2 : to be in agreement (as in action or opinion) : accord The two judges concurred. Legal Definition concur intransitive verb con·cur kən-ˈkər concurred; concurring 1 : to happen at the same time 2 : to express agreement he shall have power…to make treaties, provided two-thirds of the Senators present concur U.S. Constitution art. II specifically : to join in an appellate decision compare dissent Note: A judge or justice may concur with the decision of the court but not agree with the reasons set forth in the opinion. Often a separate opinion is written in such a case. concur verb 1 as in to agree to have or come to the same opinion or point of view I concur with your assessment of the political situation Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance agree coincide collaborate acquiesce see eye to eye cooperate subscribe accept affiliate accede (to) assent (to) consent (to) unite ally associate get along get on comply (with) go (by) Antonyms & Near Antonyms disagree differ conflict resist oppose dissent object collide dispute split diverge quarrel counter protest fall out clash separate rival dissociate bicker See More 2 as in to accompany to occur or exist at the same time the 1960s, a decade in which the Cold War, the race to the moon, the Vietnam War, and the civil rights movement all concurred Synonyms & Similar Words accompany coincide coexist happen synchronize co-occur attend chance transpire hap Antonyms & Near Antonyms precede succeed follow predate antedate 3 as in to cooperate to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end all sides concurred to pass the reform legislation on campaign financing Synonyms & Similar Words cooperate collaborate unite play ball conspire join conjoin pull together league concert combine make common cause confederate team (up) band (together) connive hang together associate affiliate interface ally Synonym Chooser The words agree and coincide are common synonyms of concur. While all three words mean "to come into or be in harmony regarding a matter of opinion," concur often implies approval of someone else's statement or decision. if my wife concurs, it's a deal While in some cases nearly identical to concur, agree implies complete accord usually attained by discussion and adjustment of differences. on some points we all can agree The words coincide and concur can be used in similar contexts, but coincide, used more often of opinions, judgments, wishes, or interests than of people, implies total agreement. their wishes coincide exactly with my desire
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