Concurrence: meaning, definitions and examples

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concurrence

 

[ kษ™nหˆkสŒrษ™ns ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

in legal context

The simultaneous occurrence of events or circumstances; coincidence.

Synonyms

coincidence, conjunction, simultaneity

Examples of usage

  • The concurrence of these two events is highly unlikely.
  • There was a concurrence of factors that led to the accident.
Context #2 | Noun

in voting context

An agreement or cooperation between two or more individuals or groups, especially for a common purpose.

Synonyms

agreement, collaboration, cooperation

Examples of usage

  • The concurrence of the two political parties ensured the passing of the bill.
  • The concurrence of the board members was necessary for the decision to be made.
Context #3 | Noun

in general context

The state of two or more things happening at the same time or in the same place.

Synonyms

co-occurrence, simultaneity, synchronicity

Examples of usage

  • The concurrence of the festival and the parade caused traffic congestion in the city.
  • There was a concurrence of schedules that made it difficult to find a suitable time for the meeting.

Translations

Translations of the word "concurrence" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น concorrรชncia

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคฐเคคเคฟเคธเฅเคชเคฐเฅเคงเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Konkurrenz

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kompetisi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบะพะฝะบัƒั€ะตะฝั†ั–ั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ konkurencja

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ซถไบ‰ (ใใ‚‡ใ†ใใ†)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท concurrence

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ concurrencia

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท rekabet

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฒฝ์Ÿ (๊ฒฝ์Ÿ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู†ุงูุณุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ konkurence

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ konkurencia

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ซžไบ‰ (jรฌngzhฤ“ng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ konkurenca

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ samkeppni

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑำ™ัะตะบะต

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒแƒœแƒ™แƒฃแƒ แƒ”แƒœแƒชแƒ˜แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ rษ™qabษ™t

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ concurrencia

Etymology

The word 'concurrence' originated from the Latin word 'concurrere', which means 'to run together'. It first appeared in the English language in the late 16th century. Over time, 'concurrence' has come to be used in various contexts, including legal, voting, and general situations, to describe the simultaneous occurrence of events or circumstances. The concept of concurrence plays a significant role in understanding agreements, coincidences, and simultaneous happenings.

See also: concurred, concurrency, concurrent, concurrently.

Word Frequency Rank

At #7,022 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.