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concurrent definition

con·cur·rent (-ənt)

adjective

  1. occurring at the same time; existing together
  2. meeting in or going toward the same point; converging
  3. acting together; cooperating
  4. in agreement; harmonious
  5. exercised equally over the same area concurrent jurisdiction

Etymology: ME < L concurrens: prp. of concurrere, concur

noun

a concurrent circumstance, cause, etc.

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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