With the concurrence of several specialists, our doctor recommended surgery.
3.
cooperation, as of agents or causes; combined action or effort.
4.
simultaneous occurrence; coincidence:
the concurrence of several unusual events.
5.
Geometry. a point that is in three or more lines simultaneously.
6.
Law. a power equally held or a claim shared equally.
7.
Archaic. competition; rivalry.
Also, concurrency (for defs 1–4).
Origin
1515-25; < Medieval Latinconcurrentia. See concurrent, -ence
Related forms
preconcurrence, noun
Examples from the web for concurrency
Failure to follow proper concurrency management protocols can produce serious vulnerabilities.
concurrency is one of goals local governments must consider in land use planning.
British Dictionary definitions for concurrency
concurrence
/kənˈkʌrəns/
noun
1.
the act of concurring
2.
agreement in opinion; accord; assent
3.
cooperation or combination
4.
simultaneous occurrence; coincidence
5.
(geometry) a point at which three or more lines intersect
Also (for senses 1–4) concurrency
Word Origin and History for concurrency
concurrence
n.
early 15c., from Old French concurrence (14c.) or directly from Medieval Latin concurrentia "a running together," from concurrens, present participle of concurrere (see concur).