concurrence

[ kuhn-kur-uhns, -kuhr- ]

/ kənˈkɜr əns, -ˈkʌr- /

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noun

the act of concurring.

accordance in opinion; agreement: With the concurrence of several specialists, our doctor recommended surgery.

cooperation, as of agents or causes; combined action or effort.

simultaneous occurrence; coincidence: the concurrence of several unusual events.

Geometry. a point that is in three or more lines simultaneously.

Law. a power equally held or a claim shared equally.

Archaic. competition; rivalry.

Also con·cur·ren·cy (for defs. 1-4) .

Origin of concurrence

From the Medieval Latin word concurrentia, dating back to 1515–25. See concurrent, -ence

OTHER WORDS FROM concurrence

pre·con·cur·rence, noun

Words nearby concurrence

concubine, concupiscence, concupiscent, concupiscible, concur, concurrence, concurrent, concurrent engineering, concurrently, concurrent processing, concurrent resolution

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Example sentences from the Web for concurrence

Obama was very uncomfortable about going into Syria and doing anything without congressional concurrence.
Speak Softly and Carry Big Data (Ep. 395)|Stephen J. Dubner|October 31, 2019|Freakonomics
In a concurrence, Justice Stephen Breyer said a more finely tailored law might survive constitutional scrutiny.
In Case of Lies and Free Speech, Supreme Court Skirts Law of Online Dating|Dan Slater|June 29, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The concurrence of parliament is not to be, but has long been, given.
The Waters of Edera|Louise de la Rame, a.k.a. Ouida
But the report which Buckingham made was by no means so convincing as to win their concurrence.
A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6)|Leopold von Ranke

Style comes unawares through the concurrence of many elements; but can we achieve it without design?
Rodin: The Man and his Art|Judith Cladel
You are desired by your brother to ask if my father has acted with my concurrence in proposing a separation.
Byron|Richard Edgcumbe
The Bishops speedily agreed on an address of thanks for the royal message, and requested the concurrence of the Lower House.
The History of England from the Accession of James II.|Thomas Babington Macaulay

British Dictionary definitions for concurrence

concurrence

/ (kənˈkʌrəns) /

noun

the act of concurring

agreement in opinion; accord; assent

cooperation or combination

simultaneous occurrence; coincidence

geometry a point at which three or more lines intersect

Also (for senses 1–4): concurrency

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单词	concurrence
释义	concurrence [ kuhn-kur-uhns, -kuhr- ] / kənˈkɜr əns, -ˈkʌr- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR concurrence ON THESAURUS.COM noun the act of concurring. accordance in opinion; agreement: With the concurrence of several specialists, our doctor recommended surgery. cooperation, as of agents or causes; combined action or effort. simultaneous occurrence; coincidence: the concurrence of several unusual events. Geometry. a point that is in three or more lines simultaneously. Law. a power equally held or a claim shared equally. Archaic. competition; rivalry. Also con·cur·ren·cy (for defs. 1-4) . Origin of concurrence From the Medieval Latin word concurrentia, dating back to 1515–25. See concurrent, -ence OTHER WORDS FROM concurrence pre·con·cur·rence, noun Words nearby concurrence concubine, concupiscence, concupiscent, concupiscible, concur, concurrence, concurrent, concurrent engineering, concurrently, concurrent processing, concurrent resolution Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for concurrence Obama was very uncomfortable about going into Syria and doing anything without congressional concurrence. Speak Softly and Carry Big Data (Ep. 395)\|Stephen J. Dubner\|October 31, 2019\|Freakonomics In a concurrence, Justice Stephen Breyer said a more finely tailored law might survive constitutional scrutiny. In Case of Lies and Free Speech, Supreme Court Skirts Law of Online Dating\|Dan Slater\|June 29, 2012\|DAILY BEAST The concurrence of parliament is not to be, but has long been, given. The Waters of Edera\|Louise de la Rame, a.k.a. Ouida But the report which Buckingham made was by no means so convincing as to win their concurrence. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6)\|Leopold von Ranke Style comes unawares through the concurrence of many elements; but can we achieve it without design? Rodin: The Man and his Art\|Judith Cladel You are desired by your brother to ask if my father has acted with my concurrence in proposing a separation. Byron\|Richard Edgcumbe The Bishops speedily agreed on an address of thanks for the royal message, and requested the concurrence of the Lower House. The History of England from the Accession of James II.\|Thomas Babington Macaulay British Dictionary definitions for concurrence concurrence / (kənˈkʌrəns) / noun the act of concurring agreement in opinion; accord; assent cooperation or combination simultaneous occurrence; coincidence geometry a point at which three or more lines intersect Also (for senses 1–4): concurrency Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to concurrence unanimity, synchronism, synchroneity, simultaneity
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concurrence

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Origin of concurrence

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Example sentences from the Web for concurrence

British Dictionary definitions for concurrence

noun

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