Concomitant Definition

kən-kŏmĭ-tənt
concomitants
adjective
Accompanying; attendant.
Webster's New World
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noun
concomitants
One that occurs or exists concurrently with another.
American Heritage
An accompanying or attendant condition, circumstance, or thing.
Webster's New World
Something happening or existing at the same time.
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Other Word Forms of Concomitant

Noun

Singular:
concomitant
Plural:
concomitants

Origin of Concomitant

  • Late Latin concomitāns concomitant- present participle of concomitārī to accompany Latin com- com- Latin comitārī to accompany (from comes comit- companion ei- in Indo-European roots)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • First attested 1607; from French concomitant, from concomitāns, the present participle of Latin concomitor (“I accompany”), from con- (“together”) + comitor (“I accompany”), from comes (“companion”).

    From Wiktionary

Concomitant Sentence Examples

  • The fast was a suitable concomitant of that contrition which befitted the occasion.

  • Corruption is the frequent concomitant of privilege, and thus the town councils often connived for a price at the presence in their midst of Jews whose admission was illegal.

  • This view of existence as an endless and concomitant sowing and reaping is accepted by learned and unlearned alike as accounting for those inequalities in human life which might otherwise lead men to doubt the justice of God.

  • Such gas is a more or less general concomitant of oil all through the petroleum-bearing areas of the country.

  • Sedation due to the drug may be increased by the concomitant use of other central nervous system depressants.

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Words Starting With

CCOCON

Words Ending With

TNTANT

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concomitant

Words Starting With C and Ending With T

Starts With C & Ends With TStarts With CO & Ends With TStarts With C & Ends With NT

Word Length

11 Letter Words11 Letter Words Starting With C11 Letter Words Ending With T