concurrent

Meanings

• adjective

  occurring, acting, or operating at the same time; coincidental

• noun

  the operation of more than one process or system at the same time

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Pronunciation

1. /kɒŋˈkʌɹənt/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=90570338"

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Rhymes

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current , present , eminent

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Variants

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concurrent , concurrently , concurrents , concurrent resolution , concurrent resolutions

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Forms

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concurring, concurrently

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Etymology

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From the Latin 'concurrentes' meaning 'meeting together, coming together'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'concurrent' is often used in computer science to describe the execution of multiple processes or threads at the same time.

2. The concept of concurrency has been studied in various fields, including mathematics, physics, and philosophy.

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Related Concepts

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1. parallel: Refers to processes or events that run at the same time and can be compared directly.

2. synchronous: Refers to processes or events that occur at the same time or in a coordinated manner.

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Quotes

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1. Added to other evidence, this led to Cooke's conviction and a sentence of two "concurrent" twenty-year terms.

   - David Fisher,{it}Hard Evidence{/it},1995

2. … the last two Mysore Wars in the 1790s, like the "concurrent" European wars against Revolutionary France, demonstrated Britain's capacity to reassert and reconfigure itself in the wake of crushing global defeats.

   - Linda Colley,{it}Captives{/it},2002

3. "Concurrent" with the party conventions, an assortment of activists, professional pols and show-biz celebrities with populist pretensions … will gather for four days of speechifying, seminar giving and satirical merrymaking …

   - Andrew Ferguson,{it}Time{/it},31 July 2000

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Culture

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In literature, concurrent is often used to describe simultaneous events or processes. In art, it can refer to the blending of multiple elements or themes.

How to Memorize "concurrent"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine multiple processes or events happening at the same time.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of multiple things happening at once.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the word 'concurrent' and the phrase 'coinciding at the same time'.

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