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concurrence

gb/kəŋkˈɚəns/ us/kəŋkˈɚəns/
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Substantiv formal C1 state
1

formal agreement or approval

formal agreement or permission.

Tipar de utilizare: concurrence (with [plan/idea]); [someone]'s concurrence
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may confuse concurrence (agreement) with concurrence (events happening at the same time).
Sinonime
agreement (More general; concurrence is more formal.) | assent (Emphasizes formal consent.) | approval (Focuses on permission rather than shared opinion.) | accord (Often suggests harmony between views.)
Antonime
disagreement (Lack of shared opinion or approval.) | opposition (Active resistance rather than simply not agreeing.)
Colocații
give concurrence |express concurrence |seek concurrence |obtain concurrence |with someone's concurrence |general concurrence |unanimous concurrence |concurrence of opinion |full concurrence |official concurrence
Teme
communication |work |government |law
Exemple
  • The policy change cannot go ahead without the minister’s concurrence.
  • There was broad concurrence among the panel members on the main recommendation.
  • I agree with your summary and add my concurrence.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • We need your concurrence before we start.
  • She gave her concurrence to the plan.
Substantiv formal C1 event
2

events happening at the same time

when things happen together at the same time.

Tipar de utilizare: the concurrence of [events/factors/circumstances]
Greșeală frecventă:
Often confused with consent/approval; in this meaning it is about timing, not agreement.
Sinonime
coincidence (Often implies chance; concurrence can be neutral and analytical.) | simultaneity (More technical; focuses purely on timing.) | combination (Less about timing, more about factors together.)
Antonime
separation (Events or factors occurring apart rather than together.) | sequence (Things happening one after another, not simultaneously.)
Colocații
the concurrence of events |the concurrence of factors |the concurrence of circumstances |a concurrence of causes |rare concurrence |fortunate concurrence |unexpected concurrence |concurrence of conditions |concurrence of trends |concurrence of crises
Teme
time |analysis |science
Exemple
  • A concurrence of supply problems pushed prices up.
  • The outage was caused by the concurrence of heavy rain and equipment failure.
  • The concurrence of two major events strained the city’s resources.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • The concurrence of two problems made it worse.
Substantiv formal C2 process
3

acting together toward a result

people or groups working together.

Tipar de utilizare: by/through the concurrence of [people/organizations]
Greșeală frecventă:
This meaning is less common than 'agreement' and can sound overly formal in everyday conversation.
Sinonime
collaboration (More common; emphasizes working together.) | cooperation (General willingness to help toward a shared aim.) | joint effort (Plain and less formal.)
Antonime
noncooperation (Refusal to work together.) | conflict (Working against each other rather than together.)
Colocații
by the concurrence of |through the concurrence of |mutual concurrence |concurrence of efforts |concurrence of agencies |concurrence of interests |concurrence of parties |concurrence between departments
Teme
work |business |government
Exemple
  • The project succeeded through the concurrence of several departments.
  • The reform required the concurrence of local and national authorities.
  • Progress depends on the concurrence of employers and unions.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • Success needs concurrence from many groups.
Substantiv legal C2 entity
4

judge’s separate agreeing statement

a judge’s written note saying they agree with the decision.

Tipar de utilizare: write/file a concurrence; join a concurrence
Greșeală frecventă:
Do not confuse a concurrence (agreeing statement) with a dissent (disagreeing statement).
Sinonime
concurring opinion (The more explicit term in legal writing.)
Antonime
dissent (A judge’s written disagreement with the decision.)
Colocații
write a concurrence |file a concurrence |a separate concurrence |a brief concurrence |a concurring judge's concurrence |join the concurrence |the concurrence argues |the concurrence explains
Teme
law |courts |writing
Exemple
  • The justice wrote a concurrence emphasizing privacy concerns.
  • Two judges joined the concurrence, while one filed a dissent.
  • The concurrence agreed with the result but offered different reasoning.
Substantiv technical C2 relation
5

lines meeting at one point

when several lines cross at one point.

Tipar de utilizare: concurrence of [lines/segments]
Greșeală frecventă:
This is a specialized math meaning; in general English, concurrence usually means agreement or simultaneity.
Sinonime
concurrency (The more common technical term in math contexts.)
Antonime
parallelism (Parallel lines do not meet at a point.)
Colocații
concurrence of lines |point of concurrence |prove concurrence |establish concurrence |concurrence at a point
Teme
math |education
Exemple
  • The proof shows the concurrence of the three medians at the centroid.
  • They demonstrated the concurrence of the lines at a single point.
  • In this diagram, the concurrence occurs at the intersection marked X.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
concurrence
IPA
GB/kəŋkˈɚəns/
US/kəŋkˈɚəns/
Silabe și accent
con - cur - rence (3 silabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cur)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
  • Base: concurrence
  • Plural: concurrence, concurrences
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
concurrences noun
Core family
concur verb C1 concurrent adjective B2 concurrently adverb
Related words
coincide verb B2 coincidence noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
disagree verb A2 disagreement noun B1
Advanced or less common
concurrency noun C1
Expresii

give (one's) concurrence

1
/ɡˈɪv wˈʌnz kəŋkˈɚəns/
fixed phrase formal

formally agree or approve

to say yes in a formal way.

Exemple
  • 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.

in concurrence with

1
/ˈɪn kəŋkˈɚəns wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase formal

in agreement with

agreeing with something.

Exemple
  • 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

1
/sˈik kəŋkˈɚəns/
fixed phrase formal

ask for formal approval

to ask someone to approve something.

Exemple
  • 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.

with the concurrence of

1
/wˈɪθ ðə kəŋkˈɚəns əv/
fixed phrase formal

with someone’s agreement or approval

with someone’s formal agreement.

Exemple
  • 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.

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