Concurrent
adjective
Happening or done at the same time.
She is juggling three concurrent jobs.
Often appears as...
- concurrent events
- concurrent jobs
adjective
In agreement or harmony.
The concurrent voices of the choir filled the room.
Often appears as...
- concurrent opinions
- concurrent voices
adjective
Covering or related to the same time.
He was given concurrent sentences for his crimes.
Often appears as...
- concurrent sentences
- concurrent terms
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Formal
Legal
adjective
Existing or occurring with something else, often in a way that is associated.
The program supports concurrent processing.
Often appears as...
- concurrent processing
- concurrent tasks
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Technical
adjective
Happening or done at the same time.
She is juggling three concurrent jobs.
Often appears as...
- concurrent events
- concurrent jobs
adjective
In agreement or harmony.
The concurrent voices of the choir filled the room.
Often appears as...
- concurrent opinions
- concurrent voices
adjective
Covering or related to the same time.
He was given concurrent sentences for his crimes.
Often appears as...
- concurrent sentences
- concurrent terms
Usage tips
Formal
Legal
adjective
Existing or occurring with something else, often in a way that is associated.
The program supports concurrent processing.
Often appears as...
- concurrent processing
- concurrent tasks
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/3Time Management
Used to describe balancing multiple tasks or events that occur together.
He struggled with his concurrent classes and part-time job.
Pro Tip 2/3Attention Split
Indicates the need for dividing attention between simultaneous activities.
Watching the news while cooking requires managing concurrent activities.
Pro Tip 3/3Overlapping Schedules
Refers to situations where events or tasks overlap in time.
The concurrent meetings forced her to reschedule one.
Pro Tip 1/3Time Management
Used to describe balancing multiple tasks or events that occur together.
He struggled with his concurrent classes and part-time job.
Pro Tip 2/3Attention Split
Indicates the need for dividing attention between simultaneous activities.
Watching the news while cooking requires managing concurrent activities.
Pro Tip 3/3Overlapping Schedules
Refers to situations where events or tasks overlap in time.
The concurrent meetings forced her to reschedule one.
Pro Tip 1/3Time Management
Used to describe balancing multiple tasks or events that occur together.
He struggled with his concurrent classes and part-time job.
Pro Tip 2/3Attention Split
Indicates the need for dividing attention between simultaneous activities.
Watching the news while cooking requires managing concurrent activities.
Pro Tip 3/3Overlapping Schedules
Refers to situations where events or tasks overlap in time.
The concurrent meetings forced her to reschedule one.
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Katie Hill
American Politician
One of the things we need to do is address mental health care as an integral part of primary care. People often aren't able to navigate a separate system, so you see successful models where a primary care physician is able to identify, diagnose, and concurrently help people get mental health treatment who have mental health issues.
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Khalid A. Al-Falih
Saudi Arabian Public Servant
Physical infrastructure remains important (particularly in developing nations), but concurrently investing in the development of a knowledge-based economy is essential to sustaining healthy economic growth and creating well-paying jobs in a highly competitive, ideas-driven global economy.
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Pierre Nanterme
French Businessman
Success is no longer about changing strategies more often, but having the agility to execute multiple strategies concurrently. And success requires CEOs to develop the right leadership capabilities, workforce skills, and corporate cultures to support digital transformation.
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Tiger Woods
American Golfer
To be able to hold all four majors - the Masters, U.S. Open, British Open, PGA - all concurrently I think is the Grand Slam. But a lot of people have a different opinions on that. People think you have to win it in the same calendar year.
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Armistead Maupin
American Novelist
It may interest you to know that my breakup with Terry and this mystery did not happen concurrently in real life. That is a writer's device, which places Gabriel under even greater pressure when the mystery begins to reveal itself.
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George Will
Journalist
Arizona's law makes what is already a federal offense - being in the country illegally - a state offense. Some critics seem not to understand Arizona's right to assert concurrent jurisdiction.
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Charles Scott Sherrington
British Scientist
That a strong stimulus to such an afferent nerve, exciting most or all of its fibres, should in regard to a given muscle develop inhibition and excitation concurrently is not surprising.
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Stephen Hopkins
Jamaican Director
Because of all the concurrent stories going in 24 and its fast pace, it can be complicated in terms of the story, so I thought sound could help with the storytelling.
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Taylor Jenkins Reid
American Author
I love writing two narratives! I think concurrent storylines are my favorite way to write a book.
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Friedrich August von Hayek
Austrian Economist
Our moral traditions developed concurrently with our reason, not as its product.
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Katie Hill
American Politician
One of the things we need to do is address mental health care as an integral part of primary care. People often aren't able to navigate a separate system, so you see successful models where a primary care physician is able to identify, diagnose, and concurrently help people get mental health treatment who have mental health issues.
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Khalid A. Al-Falih
Saudi Arabian Public Servant
Physical infrastructure remains important (particularly in developing nations), but concurrently investing in the development of a knowledge-based economy is essential to sustaining healthy economic growth and creating well-paying jobs in a highly competitive, ideas-driven global economy.
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Pierre Nanterme
French Businessman
Success is no longer about changing strategies more often, but having the agility to execute multiple strategies concurrently. And success requires CEOs to develop the right leadership capabilities, workforce skills, and corporate cultures to support digital transformation.
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Tiger Woods
American Golfer
To be able to hold all four majors - the Masters, U.S. Open, British Open, PGA - all concurrently I think is the Grand Slam. But a lot of people have a different opinions on that. People think you have to win it in the same calendar year.
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Armistead Maupin
American Novelist
It may interest you to know that my breakup with Terry and this mystery did not happen concurrently in real life. That is a writer's device, which places Gabriel under even greater pressure when the mystery begins to reveal itself.
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George Will
Journalist
Arizona's law makes what is already a federal offense - being in the country illegally - a state offense. Some critics seem not to understand Arizona's right to assert concurrent jurisdiction.
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Charles Scott Sherrington
British Scientist
That a strong stimulus to such an afferent nerve, exciting most or all of its fibres, should in regard to a given muscle develop inhibition and excitation concurrently is not surprising.
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Stephen Hopkins
Jamaican Director
Because of all the concurrent stories going in 24 and its fast pace, it can be complicated in terms of the story, so I thought sound could help with the storytelling.
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Taylor Jenkins Reid
American Author
I love writing two narratives! I think concurrent storylines are my favorite way to write a book.
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Friedrich August von Hayek
Austrian Economist
Our moral traditions developed concurrently with our reason, not as its product.
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