Antonyms for concurrent


Grammar : Adj
Spell : kuh n-kur-uh nt, -kuhr-
Phonetic Transcription : kənˈkɜr ənt, -ˈkʌr-


Definition of concurrent

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Old French concurrent or directly from Latin concurrentem (nominative concurrens), present participle of concurrere (see concur). Related: Concurrency; concurrently. Concurrent jurisdiction is recorded from 1767.
  • adj simultaneous
  • adj agreeing, converging
Example sentences :
  • With equal and concurrent care they are to "pursue sanctification."
  • Extract from : « Messages from the Epistle to the Hebrews » by Handley C.G. Moule
  • A concurrent drift begins which is subject to later correction.
  • Extract from : « Folkways » by William Graham Sumner
  • We like leaving the words to elucidate the concurrent action.
  • Extract from : « Somehow Good » by William de Morgan
  • The compact was to be carried out, not by treaty, but by concurrent legislation.
  • Extract from : « The Canadian Dominion » by Oscar D. Skelton
  • Religious sympathy rarely leads men to engage in important wars, unless it has the support of other concurrent motives.
  • Extract from : « The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 7. (of 7): The Sassanian or New Persian Empire » by George Rawlinson
  • The concurrent agreement of all the members of this great Republic to separate!
  • Extract from : « American Eloquence, Volume II. (of 4) » by Various
  • If they are not all parallel they must be concurrent, and their vector-sum must be zero.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 8 » by Various
  • They were not, however, as concurrent in their eagerness to re-assemble.
  • Extract from : « Camilla » by Fanny Burney
  • Here, then, is a vicious circle of concurrent cause and effect.
  • Extract from : « The Sanitary Evolution of London » by Henry Lorenzo Jephson
  • The testimony of these facts is concurrent with that of all history.
  • Extract from : « A Defence of Virginia » by Robert L. Dabney

Synonyms for concurrent

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