concur

[kuh n-kur] /kənˈkɜr/
verb (used without object), concurred, concurring.
1.
to accord in opinion; agree:
Do you concur with his statement?
2.
to cooperate; work together; combine; be associated:
Members of both parties concurred.
3.
to coincide; occur at the same time:
His graduation concurred with his birthday.
4.
Obsolete. to run or come together; converge.
Origin
1375-1425; late Middle English < Latin concurrere to run together, meet, be in agreement, equivalent to con- con- + currere to run; cf. concourse, current
Related forms
concurringly, adverb
preconcur, verb (used without object), preconcurred, preconcurring.
unconcurred, adjective
unconcurring, adjective
Synonyms
1. See agree.
Examples from the web for concur
  • All of the legal scholars agree, and concur: let all of the hot chicks stay.
  • Early archaeologists guessed warfare, and the evidence for this seems to concur.
  • They all concur in calling sweetness pleasant, and sourness and bitterness unpleasant.
  • The recruits did concur that the allegedly stronger argument was indeed stronger.
  • The defendants concur, citing their own financial burdens.
  • Computers are ornery beasts, as many readers will no doubt concur.
  • Many parents expect their children to marry within their caste, and many children concur.
British Dictionary definitions for concur

concur

/kənˈkɜː/
verb (intransitive) -curs, -curring, -curred
1.
to agree; be of the same mind; be in accord
2.
to combine, act together, or cooperate
3.
to occur simultaneously; coincide
4.
(rare) to converge
Derived Forms
concurringly, adverb
Word Origin
C15: from Latin concurrere to run together, from currere to run
Word Origin and History for concur
v.

early 15c., "collide, clash in hostility," from Latin concurrere "to run together, assemble hurriedly; clash, fight," in transferred use, "to happen at the same time," from com- "together" (see com-) + currere "to run" (see current (adj.)). Sense of "to coincide, happen at the same time" is 1590s; that of "to agree in opinion" is 1580s in English.

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["CONCUR, A Language for Continuous Concurrent Processes", R.M. Salter et al, Comp Langs 5(3):163-189 (1981)].