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concurrent

con·cur·rent

UK/kəŋˈkʌɹənt/ US/kɒŋˈkʌɹənt/ fairly common

adjective

1.

occurring or operating at the same time

  • “a series of coincident events”
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Origin

From Middle English concurrent, from Old French concurrent, from Latin concurrēns, present active participle of concurrō (“happen at the same time”), from con- (“with”) + currō (“run”).

Phrases

  • concurrent estate
  • concurrent indicator

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