Concomitant: meaning, definitions and examples
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concomitant
[ kษnหkษmษชt(ษ)nt ]
medical
Naturally accompanying or associated with something. Often used to describe symptoms or conditions that occur together.
Synonyms
accompanying, associated, coexisting.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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concomitant |
Typically used in formal or academic writing to describe two or more events or conditions that occur together, often with one being a consequence of the other.
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accompanying |
Used to describe something that occurs or is provided at the same time as another thing, often as a complement or enhancement. It can be used in both formal and informal settings.
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associated |
Commonly used in various contexts to indicate a connection or relationship between two or more things. It does not necessarily imply simultaneity.
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coexisting |
Used to describe entities or phenomena that exist together in the same place or time but are not necessarily related. Suitable for both formal and informal use.
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Examples of usage
- The patient presented with fever and chills, which are concomitant symptoms of the infection.
- High blood pressure is a common concomitant condition of obesity.
formal
Something that naturally accompanies or is associated with something else.
Synonyms
accompaniment, byproduct, companion.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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concomitant |
This word can also describe something that is an inherent part of another thing, although less common in everyday conversation.
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accompaniment |
Typically used to describe something that is supplementary or serves to complement something else, like food, music, or actions.
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companion |
Often used to refer to a person or animal who spends a lot of time with someone, providing friendship. It can also describe something that goes well together with another thing.
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byproduct |
This term is used to describe something that is produced during the manufacturing or production process but is not the primary focus. It can also be used more broadly for unintended side effects.
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Examples of usage
- Stress is a concomitant of modern life.
- Increased responsibilities are a concomitant of a promotion.
Translations
Translations of the word "concomitant" in other languages:
๐ต๐น concomitante
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเคนเคตเคฐเฅเคคเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช begleitend
๐ฎ๐ฉ bersamaan
๐บ๐ฆ ััะฟััะฝัะน
๐ต๐ฑ towarzyszฤ cy
๐ฏ๐ต ไป้ใใ
๐ซ๐ท concomitant
๐ช๐ธ concomitante
๐น๐ท eลlik eden
๐ฐ๐ท ๋๋ฐํ๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุตุญูุจ
๐จ๐ฟ doprovodnรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ sprievodnรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ไผด้็
๐ธ๐ฎ soฤasno
๐ฎ๐ธ fylgjandi
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะพัะฐ ะถาฏัะตััะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ mรผvafiq
๐ฒ๐ฝ concomitante
Etymology
The word 'concomitant' originated from the Latin word 'concomitari', which means 'to accompany'. It first appeared in English in the 17th century. Over time, 'concomitant' has been widely used in various fields, especially in medicine and formal writing, to describe things that naturally occur together or are associated with each other.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranked #10,784, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.
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