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- pronunciation:
- kn
kuhr
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
inflections: |
concurs, concurring, concurred |
definition 1: |
to share the same opinion; agree.
We concur that this is not a simple matter, but we must act quickly nonetheless.The specialist concurred with the primary care physician regarding the diagnosis.I concur with your estimate of the damage.- synonyms:
- agree, assent to
- antonyms:
- altercate, contend, disagree, dissent
- similar words:
- accede, accord, correspond, hold, meet, see eye to eye
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definition 2: |
to act or work together; cooperate.
They concurred in opposing higher taxes.- synonyms:
- combine, conjoin, cooperate, coordinate
- similar words:
- accord, band, collaborate, merge, pool, team up, unite
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definition 3: |
to happen at the same time; coincide.
The height of the storm concurred with a high tide.- synonyms:
- coincide
- similar words:
- coexist, synchronize
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related words: |
acknowledge, acquiesce, capitulate, check, cohere, comply, consent, converge, tally |
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derivation: |
concurringly (adv.) |
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