concurrent
- adjective
- /kənˈkɜːr.ənt/
- Improved understanding of the ecological effects of MPAs may increase their potential use concurrent with other strategies for managing marine ecosystems.
- concurrent partnerships
- concurrent validity
- concurrent instruction
While some folks in college took drugs to expand their mind, I took concurrent programming.
- While some folks in college took drugs to expand their mind, I took concurrent programming.
- Do they need to do clock distribution or are they doing more ad hoc parallel, like concurrent programming, like there's some kind of locking mechanisms or something?
- They are on your name tag, so you will see an ABCD on your name tag and those represent the rooms of your concurrent session.
Examples
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There are a number of concurrent experiments being run.
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Prevalence of concurrent partnerships was 5.7% based on reported partnerships and 8.3% after adjustment for possible underreporting.
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Ten million concurrent viewers, Miles.
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But, this court has concurrent jurisdiction with the family court for juvenile offenders charged with murder.
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Foreign-born women were less likely than US-born women to have concurrent partnerships (POR=0.36).
Academic text (2011) -
The strongest predictor of 18-month expressive vocabulary was concurrent receptive vocabulary (accounting for 15.9% of the variance).
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The two concerts are scheduled to take place on the same night, making them concurrent events.
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She is taking two concurrent classes this semester to finish her degree faster.
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The scientist is conducting multiple concurrent studies to maximize the efficiency of her research.
Synonyms
Happening at the same time as something else
Able to do several tasks at the same time
Happening at the same time as another thing
Happening at the same time as something else
Happening at the same time
Happening at the same time
Happening at the same time in a planned way
Happening at exactly the same time as something else
Happening at the same time as something else
Happening at the same time as another event
Happening at the same time as something else
Happening at the same time
Living or happening at the same time
Antonyms
Compounds
- Formal
Two or more people each cause the same harm by carelessness, allowing the injured person to sue any of them
How Simultaneous
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word concurrent comes from the Latin parts con- ('together') and currere ('to run'), so it originally meant 'running together'. You can see the same root in current, which helps you remember that concurrent means things that happen at the same time.