a. | 1. | Acting in conjunction; agreeing in the same act or opinion; contributing to the same event or effect; coöperating. |
2. | Conjoined; associate; concomitant; existing or happening at the same time. | |
3. | Joint and equal in authority; taking cognizance of similar questions; operating on the same objects; | |
4. | (Geom.) Meeting in one point. | |
n. | 1. | One who, or that which, concurs; a joint or contributory cause. |
2. | One pursuing the same course, or seeking the same objects; hence, a rival; an opponent. | |
3. | (Chron.) One of the supernumerary days of the year over fifty-two complete weeks; - so called because they concur with the solar cycle, the course of which they follow. |
Adj. | 1. | concurrent - occurring or operating at the same time; "a series of coincident events" |
CONCURRENT. Running together; having the same authority; thus we say a concurrent consideration occurs in the case of mutual promises; such and such a court have concurrent jurisdiction; that is, each has the same jurisdiction.
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