Concur: meaning, definitions and examples

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concur

 

[ kษ™nหˆkษ™r ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

in agreement

To concur means to agree or be of the same opinion. It implies a shared viewpoint or consensus on a particular matter.

Synonyms

accord, agree, coincide, harmonize.

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Word Description / Examples
concur

Typically used to express agreement with someone else's opinion, decision, or statement in formal or professional situations.

  • The committee members concurred with the proposed changes.
  • I concur with your assessment of the situation.
agree

Used in common, everyday situations to express that two or more people have the same opinion or are willing to accept the same decision.

  • I agree with you on this point.
  • They finally agreed to meet at 7 PM.
accord

Often used in a formal or literary sense to describe a state of agreement or harmony between parties. It can also refer to an agreement or treaty.

  • The two countries reached an accord to reduce tariffs.
  • There was an accord between the opposing parties.
harmonize

Typically used to describe a state in which different elements work well together, often in a musical, artistic, or aesthetic sense, but can also apply to general situations where elements are brought into harmony.

  • The colors in the room harmonize beautifully.
  • They worked hard to harmonize their different viewpoints.
coincide

Used to indicate that events or opinions occur at the same time or match in a significant way. It can refer to both literal and figurative alignment.

  • Their schedules coincided, so they decided to carpool.
  • His opinion coincides with the majority view.

Examples of usage

  • I concur with your assessment of the situation.
  • She seemed to concur with the decision made by the committee.
  • Do you concur with the proposed course of action?
  • We need everyone to concur on this issue for it to move forward.
  • The board members finally concurred on the budget proposal.

Translations

Translations of the word "concur" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น concordar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคนเคฎเคคเคฟ เคฆเฅ‡เคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช รผbereinstimmen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menyetujui

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะพะณะพะดะถัƒะฒะฐั‚ะธัั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zgadzaฤ‡ siฤ™

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅŒๆ„ใ™ใ‚‹ (ใฉใ†ใ„ใ™ใ‚‹)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท รชtre d'accord

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ concordar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท aynฤฑ fikirde olmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋™์˜ํ•˜๋‹ค (๋™์˜ํ•˜๋‹ค)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูŠูˆุงูู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ souhlasit

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ sรบhlasiลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅŒๆ„ (tรณngyรฌ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ strinjati se

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ samรพykkja

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบะตะปั–ััƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒ”แƒ—แƒแƒœแƒฎแƒ›แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ razฤฑlaลŸmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ concordar

Etymology

The word 'concur' originated from the Latin word 'concurrere', which means 'to run together'. Over time, its meaning evolved to signify agreement or harmony in opinions. The term has been used in English since the 17th century, primarily in legal and formal contexts.

Word Frequency Rank

At #6,819 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.