concurrencenoun [ U ]
uk/kənˈkʌr.əns/us/kənˈkɝː.əns/formalthe situation in which people, things, or events concur
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Accepting & agreeing
- accept
- accredited
- assent
- be ruled by sb idiom
- buy-in
- conclude
- countenance
- court
- gauntlet
- leap
- listen to reason idiom
- middle ground
- mustn't grumble idiom
- pounce
- reach
- settlement
- signatory
- swallow
- take sb up on sth
- unquestioning
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Examples from literature
- That this house should be entered by the same avenue, at the same time, and this room should be sought, by two persons, was a mysterious concurrence.
- This would require the concurrence of too many favourable circumstances to be calculated on with any confidence.
- To gain your concurrence, I relied upon your simplicity, your gratitude, and your susceptibility to the charms of this bewitching creature.
- While the whole company were expressing their concurrence with this sentiment, Sam bade them good-night and took his leave.