co-occurrent

Examples

• All

• Rainfall and lightning are often co-occurrent during summer storms.

• Linguists analyze the co-occurrent use of words in spoken language.

• The two events were co-occurrent last Saturday.

• Are the symptoms co-occurrent with the treatment?

• Rainfall and lightning are often co-occurrent during summer storms.

• The study found several co-occurrent symptoms among patients with the disease.

• Linguists analyze the co-occurrent use of words in spoken language.

Synonyms

S

simultaneous

vsco-occurrent

47 4.4

Happening at the same time as something else

is used more generally for events occurring together without stressing exact timing

C

coincidental

vsco-occurrent

32 4.8

Happening by chance at the same time as something else

is a neutral word that can describe events happening together whether planned or not

C

concurrent

vsco-occurrent

21 6.6

Happening at the same time as another thing

is more general and covers things happening at the same time without timing detail

C

contemporaneous

vsco-occurrent

7 8.4

Happening at the same time as another thing

is more general and covers events occurring together across a time span

S

synchronous

vsco-occurrent

4 7.4

Happening at the same time as something else

is the broader neutral term for events that occur together without rhythm focus

P

purely coincidental

vsco-occurrent

3 5.1

Happening only by chance and not planned

is usable for any events at the same time without insisting on accident

C

coincident

vsco-occurrent

1 5.6

Happening at the same time

has identical meaning and is used the same way in contexts

S

synchronized

vsco-occurrent

• US

1 4.9

Happening at the same time in a planned way

is neutral about whether events are arranged to match or simply occur together

S

synchronistic

vsco-occurrent

1 7.9

Happening at the same time

is the broader neutral term and does not imply any special relation

I

isochronic

vsco-occurrent

• Specialized

9.2

Happening at exactly the same time as something else

is less technical and focuses on simple happening together without exact timing

C

coinciding

vsco-occurrent

4.4

Happening at the same time as another event

is the preferred neutral phrasing for the same temporal overlap

C

coexisting

vsco-occurrent

3.9

Living or happening at the same time

is broader and applies to any same time occurrence, not only ongoing presence

C

coexistent

vsco-occurrent

6.3

Existing at the same time as something else

is the general descriptor for temporal overlap rather than emphasizing living together

C

cooccurring

vsco-occurrent

6.2

Happening at the same time as something else

is neutral about chance and focuses on mere temporal overlap instead

How Simultaneous

simultaneous

47 4.4

co-occurrent

8.8

separate

829 2.1

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology