concurring

Meanings

• verb

  agreeing in opinion or judgment; especially: forming a unanimous decision or course of action.

  - "The judges concurred on the decision."
  - "The members of the committee concurred in the new policy."

• verb

  to come together or unite in opinion, judgment, or action.

  - "The parties concurred to reach a settlement."
  - "The candidates concurred on the need for campaign finance reform."

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Antonyms

diverge , disassemble , disperse , disagree , dissent

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Synonyms

cooperate , unite , assemble , congregate , crowd , flock , accord , agree , coexist

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with concurring
concurrence , incurrence , recurrence

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Variants

List of all variants of concurring that leads to same result
concur , concurred , concurring , concurs

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Forms

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concurs, concurred, concurring

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'concurrence' meaning 'running together'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'concurring opinion' is used in legal contexts to refer to a judge's agreement with the majority opinion, but not necessarily adopting it as their own.

2. The word 'concur' is also used in the context of astronomy to describe the apparent meeting of two celestial bodies in the same part of the sky.

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Related Concepts

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1. consensus: Agreement or unanimity of opinion or judgment.

2. unanimous: Agreement or consent of every member of a group, especially a body of persons.

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Quotes

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1. For New York, to Mrs. Archer's mind, never changed without changing for the worse; and in this view Miss Sophy Jackson heartily "concurred".

   - Edith Wharton,{it}The Age of Innocence{/it},1920

2. "I'm fine for money, Dmitri," he responded casually. "My needs are very simple." "Yes," the Soviet "concurred", a tinge of mystery in his voice, "you seem to lack for nothing … "

   - Erich Segal,{it}The Class{/it},(1985) 1986

3. In Washington, Robert B. Zoellick, president of the World Bank, "concurs" that only a multinational solution can really work.

   - Peter Gumbel,{it}Time{/it},20 Oct. 2008

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Culture

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In literature, 'concurring' is often used to describe the agreement or consensus of multiple characters or entities. For example, in Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar', the conspirators concur to assassinate Caesar.

How to Memorize "concurring"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a group of people coming together and agreeing on a decision.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'concurring' with the idea of agreement or consensus.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each definition: 'C' for 'coming together', 'O' for 'opinion', and 'N' for 'unanimous decision'.

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