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Definition of Concurrent
1. Adjective. Occurring or operating at the same time. "A series of coincident events"
Similar to: Synchronal, Synchronic, Synchronous
Derivative terms: Co-occurrence, Co-occurrence, Coincide, Coincide, Coincidence, Concur, Concurrence, Simultaneity, Simultaneousness
Definition of Concurrent
1. a. Acting in conjunction; agreeing in the same act or opinion; contributing to the same event or effect; coöperating.
2. n. One who, or that which, concurs; a joint or contributory cause.
Definition of Concurrent
1. Adjective. Happening at the same time; simultaneous. ¹
2. Adjective. Belonging to the same period; contemporary. ¹
3. Adjective. Running alongside one another on parallel courses; moving together in space. ¹
4. Adjective. (computing) Involving more than one thread of computation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Concurrent
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Concurrent
Literary usage of Concurrent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal by New York (State). Legislature. Senate, New Jersey, Legislature, Idaho Legislature. Senate (1921)
"The Assembly returned the concurrent resolution by Mr. Meyer, relative to the
appointment of a special joint legislative committee to investigate the ..."
2. How Our Laws Are Made by Charles W. Johnson (1999)
"concurrent RESOLUTIONS Matters affecting the operations of both Houses are usually
initiated by means of concurrent resolutions. In modern practice, and as ..."
3. Mechanics by Lewis Raymond Smith (1922)
"CHAPTER IX EQUILIBRIUM OF concurrent FORCES 66. concurrent Forces in Equilibrium.—Forces
applied at the same point, or passing through the same point if ..."
4. Mechanics: A Textbook for Engineers by James Ellsworth Boyd (1921)
"It is an experimental fact that the resultant of two concurrent, coplanar forces
is represented by their vector sum. Starting from this fact, ..."
5. A Treatise on Equity Jurisprudence, as Administered in the United States of by John Norton Pomeroy (1899)
"What embraced in the concurrent jurisdiction; inadequacy of legal remedies defined.
§ 175. ... General principle; when no concurrent jurisdiction exists. ..."
6. How Our Laws Are Made: Bicentennial Edition 1789-1989 by Edward F. Willett (1995)
"concurrent RESOLUTIONS Matters affecting the operations of both Houses are usually
initiated by means of concurrent resolutions. ..."
7. United States Supreme Court Reportsby Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1882)
"182, 2G5, among the cases in which the states have unquestionably concurrent,
though, perhaps, subordinate powers, with the federal government, ..."
8. Principles of the English Law of Contract by William Reynell Anson (1879)
"Breach of concurrent Condition. concurrent conditions seem, in point of fact,
... But what we mean by the phrase is, that there must be a concurrent ..."