con·cur
(kən-kûr′)v. con·curred, con·cur·ring, con·curs
v.intr.1. To be of the same opinion; agree:
concurred on the issue of preventing crime. See Synonyms at
assent.
2. To combine in bringing something about; act together: factors that concurred to prevent a meeting of the leaders.
3. To occur at the same time; coincide: icy sleet that concurred with a forceful wind.
4. Obsolete To converge; meet.
v.tr. To grant or concede: "French surgeons ... could only concur that it was a mortal wound" (Susan Dunn).
[Middle English
concurren, from Latin
concurrere,
to meet, coincide :
com-,
com- +
currere,
to run; see
kers- in
Indo-European roots.]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
| Adj. | 1. | concurring - being of the same opinionaccordant - being in agreement or harmony; often followed by `with'; "a place perfectly accordant with man's nature"-Thomas Hardy |
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