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WORD FILE NO. 00815 · Core CSAT & TOEIC Vocabulary

concurrent

adj.
US/kənˈkɜrənt/
UK/kənˈkɜːrənt/
CSAT Frequency62/100
TOEIC Frequency58/100
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Meanings of concurrent

1adjective

Occurring or existing at the same time as something else.

The two events happened in a concurrent manner throughout the year.
The two events happened in a concurrent manner throughout the year.
Concurrent sessions allow attendees to choose which presentations to join.
Concurrent sessions allow attendees to choose which presentations to join.
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Derivatives of concurrent

concurrently
in a concurrent manner (adverb)
The two investigations proceeded concurrently, sharing resources and information.
The two investigations proceeded concurrently, sharing resources and information.
concurrence
the fact of occurring at the same time (noun)
The concurrence of multiple factors led to the unexpected outcome.
The concurrence of multiple factors led to the unexpected outcome.
concurrent with
happening at the same time as (prepositional phrase)
Concurrent with the product launch, the marketing campaign began nationwide.
Concurrent with the product launch, the marketing campaign began nationwide.
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Synonyms & Antonyms of concurrent

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Common Phrases with concurrent

concurrent sessionsconcurrent sessions
concurrent accessconcurrent access
concurrent processingconcurrent processing
concurrent withconcurrent with
concurrent sentencesconcurrent sentences
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Practice Question: concurrent

Choose the best word for the blank

The two ___ projects were managed by different teams but shared the same deadline.

  • A concurrent
  • B concurrently
  • C concurrence
  • D concurrences
The adjective 'concurrent' is needed to modify the noun 'projects'; adverbs and nouns would be grammatically incorrect in this position.