单词 | concur |
释义 | concur (once / 633 pages) v To concur is to agree or approve of something. If someone says something you agree with, you can say "I concur!" Like many words with con, concur has to do with agreement and being together. When you concur, you agree with someone about something or let them know you approve. "I concur" is a formal (and sometimes humorous) way of saying "I agree!" or "I hear that!" Also, two events that happen at the same time can be said to concur. People are happy when good things concur, like when a birthday and nice weather happen at the same time. WORD FAMILYconcur: concuring, concurred, concurrence, concurrent, concurring, concurs+/concurrence: concurrences/concurrency: concurrencies/concurrent: concurrency, concurrently USAGE EXAMPLESThe scientific literature concurs with the anecdotal evidence I collected. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) Even so, both parties concurred on one point: American support for Israel was crucial for advancing the cause of peace. Salon(Jan 02, 2017) Not everyone in the courtroom seemed to concur. New York Times(Dec 28, 2016) 1v happen simultaneously Syn|Hyper coincide come about, fall out, go on, hap, happen, occur, pass, pass off, take place come to pass 2v be in accord; be in agreement Syn|Ant|Hypo agree, concord, hold agree achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose differ, disagree, dissent, take issue be of different opinions settle end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement conciliate, make up, patch up, reconcile, settlecome to terms see eye to eyebe in agreement concede, grant, yieldbe willing to concede subscribe, supportadopt as a belief conclude, resolvereach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation arrange, fix upmake arrangements for determine, settle, square off, square upsettle conclusively; come to terms appease, propitiatemake peace with forgivestop blaming or grant forgiveness firm uparrange firmly make peaceend hostilities concordarrange by concord or agreement settledispose of; make a financial settlement |
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