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- Dictionaryconcurrent/kənˈkʌrənt/
adjective
- 1. existing, happening, or done at the same time: "there are three concurrent art fairs around the city" Similar
- 2. agreeing or consistent.
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Concurrent describes things that are occurring, or people who are doing something, at the same time, such as “concurrent users” of a computer program. Consecutive refers to things that are arranged or happen in a sequential order.
happening or existing at the same time: The judge imposed concurrent sentences totalling 14 years for the attacks on the girls. Synonyms. coincident formal. simultaneous. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Simultaneous and consecutive. accompanied by someone/something. accompaniment. accompany. all the while idiom. along. heavy rotation.
Concurrent definition: occurring or existing simultaneously or side by side. See examples of CONCURRENT used in a sentence.
Concurrent events or situations happen at the same time. Galerie St. Etienne is holding three concurrent exhibitions. He will actually be serving three concurrent five-year sentences.
1. taking place at the same time or in the same location. 2. cooperating. 3. (Mathematics) meeting at, approaching, or having a common point: concurrent lines. 4. (Law) having equal authority or jurisdiction. 5. in accordance or agreement; harmonious.
relating to a computer system that can be used by several people at the same time: The best online systems can handle thousands of concurrent users. Concurrent licences allow more than one person at a company to share a single piece of software over a computer network.
Concurrent means happening at the same time, as in two movies showing at the same theater on the same weekend.
concurrent (with something) existing or happening at the same time. He was imprisoned for two concurrent terms of 30 months and 18 months.
Concurrent definition: Happening, existing, or done at the same time as something else.
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