concurrency

[kuhn-kur-uhns, -kuhr-]

con·cur·rence

[kuhn-kur-uhns, -kuhr-]
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.
EXPAND
6.
Law. a power equally held or a claim shared equally.
7.
Archaic. competition; rivalry.
COLLAPSE
Also, con·cur·ren·cy (for defs. 1–4).


Origin:
1515–25; < Medieval Latin concurrentia. See concurrent, -ence

pre·con·cur·rence, noun
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Concurrency is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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