Concurrence

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /kənˈkɜrəns/

Definitions of concurrence

noun the simultaneous occurrence of events or circumstances

Example Sentences

A1 I am in concurrence with my friend's opinion.

A2 The concurrence of events led to a successful outcome.

B1 The concurrence of the witnesses' testimonies helped solve the case.

B2 There was a concurrence of interests between the two parties.

C1 The concurrence of factors contributed to the economic downturn.

C2 The concurrence of scientific evidence supported the theory.

Examples of concurrence in a Sentence

formal The concurrence of the two events led to a significant shift in market trends.

informal It was just pure concurrence that we both ended up at the same restaurant.

slang The concurrence of those two gossiping girls is always entertaining to watch.

figurative The concurrence of emotions and memories made it hard to move on.

Grammatical Forms of concurrence

past tense

concurred

plural

concurrences

comparative

more concurrent

superlative

most concurrent

present tense

concur

future tense

will concur

perfect tense

have concurred

continuous tense

is concurring

singular

concurrence

positive degree

concurrent

infinitive

to concur

gerund

concurring

participle

concurring

Origin and Evolution of concurrence

First Known Use: 1400 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'concurrence' originated from Latin, derived from the verb 'concurrere' meaning 'to run together'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, 'concurrence' has evolved to also mean agreement, cooperation, or simultaneous occurrence of events.