concurrence
formal agreement or permission.
Agreement with a plan, opinion, or decision, especially expressed formally or officially.
when things happen together at the same time.
The fact of two or more events, conditions, or factors occurring together, especially when this combination has an effect.
people or groups working together.
The act of working or acting together, or contributing together to the same result.
a judge’s written note saying they agree with the decision.
In law, a written statement by a judge who agrees with the court’s decision, sometimes giving additional or different reasons.
when several lines cross at one point.
In geometry, the condition of three or more lines, rays, or segments meeting at a single point.
- Base: concurrence
- Plural: concurrence, concurrences
give (one's) concurrence
1formally agree or approve
to say yes in a formal way.
- The committee gave its concurrence to the proposal.
- She refused to give her concurrence until the risks were explained.
- Once the sponsor gave concurrence, the team proceeded.
- I give my concurrence to the plan.
in concurrence with
1in agreement with
agreeing with something.
- The report’s conclusions are in concurrence with earlier findings.
- I am in concurrence with your assessment of the risks.
- Their statement was in concurrence with the official record.
seek concurrence
1ask for formal approval
to ask someone to approve something.
- Before publishing the report, we must seek concurrence from legal counsel.
- The agency sought concurrence from local officials.
- He was told to seek concurrence before making any changes.
- We must seek concurrence from the director.
with the concurrence of
1with someone’s agreement or approval
with someone’s formal agreement.
- The changes were made with the concurrence of the board.
- No data may be released with the concurrence of the client.
- The appointment was confirmed with the concurrence of parliament.
- We acted with the concurrence of our manager.