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concur en · VERB

Pronunciation

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• /kəŋˈkɜː/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /kənˈkɝ/ (General-American)
• /kənˈkɜː/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- Proto-Indo-European *-éti Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥séti Proto-Italic *korzō Latin currō Latin concurrobor. English concur Borrowed from Latin concurro (“to run together, agree”).

Meanings

1. To agree (in action or opinion); to have a common opinion; to coincide; to correspond.
   • We do not concur in that particular point.
   • The jury concurs with the case put forward by the defence lawyer, that the defendant is undoubtedly innocent.
   • I do not concur that this is the best way forward.
2. To meet in the same point; to combine or conjoin; to contribute or help towards a common object or effect.
   • concurring lines of thought
   • concurring plans
3. (obsolete) To run together; to meet.
4. (rare) To converge.

Forms

Antonyms

diverge (antonym(s) of “to converge”) · disperse (antonym(s) of “to run together”) · dissent (antonym(s) of “to unite or agree”) · disassemble (antonym(s) of “to run together”) · disagree (antonym(s) of “to unite or agree”)

Deriveds

nonconcurring · inconcurring · unconcurring · nonconcur · disconcur · concurringly

Relateds

concourse · concurrence

Synonyms

congregate (to run together) · crowd (to run together) · agree · unite (to meet in the same point) · coexist · flock (to run together) · sympathize (to unite or agree) · cooperate (to meet in the same point) · assemble (to run together) · accord

Translations (56)

cs krýt se (To run together; to meet) · sk zhodnúť sa (To unite or agree) · es concurrir (To run together; to meet) · ru совпада́ть (To unite or agree) · cs souhlasit (To unite or agree) · fi olla samaa mieltä (To unite or agree) · pl współuczestniczyć (To unite or agree) · pl przyznać rację (To unite or agree) · is samsinna (To unite or agree) · fi yhtyä (To meet in the same point) · sv instämma (To unite or agree) · cmn 同意 (To unite or agree) · bg съгласувам се (To unite or agree) · de zustimmen (To unite or agree) · pl popierać (To unite or agree) · mi whakakoikoia (To unite or agree) · de übereinstimmen (To meet in the same point) · sk súhlasiť (To unite or agree) · fi kohdata (To run together; to meet) · bg съответствувам (To unite or agree) · fi yhtyä (To unite or agree) · de zusammenwirken (To run together; to meet) · pl zbiec się (To meet in the same point) · ru соглаша́ться (To unite or agree) · cs shodovat se (To unite or agree) · pl zbiegać się (To meet in the same point) · got 𐌲𐌰𐌵𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌽 (To unite or agree) · sv hålla med (To unite or agree) · de zusammentreffen (To run together; to meet) · no Å få endene til å møtes (To meet in the same point) · is vera sammála (To unite or agree) · no være enige om (To unite or agree) · cmn 同时发生 (To run together; to meet) · pl poprzeć (To unite or agree) · es concurrir (To unite or agree) · pl zgadzać się (To unite or agree) · fr convenir (To meet in the same point) · pl przyznawać rację (To unite or agree) · mi whakaae tahi (To unite or agree) · es reunirse (To meet in the same point) · de übereinstimmen (To unite or agree) · fr être d'accord (To unite or agree) · fi tavata (To run together; to meet) · pl spotkać się (To run together; to meet) · bg стичам се (To meet in the same point) · cs udát se současně (To run together; to meet) · pl zgodzić się (To unite or agree) · pl spotykać się (To run together; to meet) · eo samopinii (To unite or agree) · ru сходиться (To meet in the same point) · cs být zajedno (To unite or agree) · it concordare (To unite or agree) · mi whakakoia (To unite or agree) · cs shodnout se (To unite or agree) · es concurrir (To meet in the same point) · is hittast (To run together; to meet)