concurrency
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əns, -ˈkʌr- noun
1.
the act of concurring.
2.
accordance in opinion; agreement: 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.
Also, con·cur·ren·cy (for defs 1–4).
Related forms
pre·con·cur·rence, noun
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| —n | |
| 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 |
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Example sentences
Concurrency is one of goals local governments must consider in land use planning.
Failure to follow proper concurrency management protocols can produce serious vulnerabilities.
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