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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024con•cur•rent /kənˈkɜrənt, -ˈkʌr-/USA pronunciation adj. - occurring or existing at the same time or at the same place:serving two concurrent prison sentences.
- acting in conjunction;
cooperating:the concurrent efforts of medical researchers. con•cur•rent•ly, adv. See -cur-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024con•cur•rent (kən kûr′ənt, -kur′-),USA pronunciation adj. - occurring or existing simultaneously or side by side:concurrent attacks by land, sea, and air.
- acting in conjunction;
cooperating:the concurrent efforts of several legislators to pass the new law. - having equal authority or jurisdiction:two concurrent courts of law.
- accordant or agreeing:concurrent testimony by three witnesses.
- Mathematicstending to or intersecting at the same point:four concurrent lines.
n. - something joint or contributory.
- [Archaic.]a rival or competitor.
- Latin concurrent- (stem of concurrēns, present participle of concurrere to run together; see concur); see con-, current
- Middle French)
- late Middle English (1375–1425
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