Concurring


[kuh n-kur] /kənˈkɜr/

verb (used without object), concurred, concurring.
1.
to accord in opinion; agree:
Do you concur with his statement?
2.
to cooperate; work together; combine; be associated:
Members of both parties concurred.
3.
to coincide; occur at the same time:
His graduation concurred with his birthday.
4.
Obsolete. to run or come together; converge.
/kənˈkɜː/
verb (intransitive) -curs, -curring, -curred
1.
to agree; be of the same mind; be in accord
2.
to combine, act together, or cooperate
3.
to occur simultaneously; coincide
4.
(rare) to converge
adj.

1590s, from present participle of concur. Concurring opinion is recorded from 1720.
v.

early 15c., “collide, clash in hostility,” from Latin concurrere “to run together, assemble hurriedly; clash, fight,” in transferred use, “to happen at the same time,” from com- “together” (see com-) + currere “to run” (see current (adj.)). Sense of “to coincide, happen at the same time” is 1590s; that of “to agree in opinion” is 1580s in English.

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