concurrence Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun agreement of results or opinions
    concurrency.
  2. noun acting together, as agents or circumstances or events
    concurrency.
  3. noun a state of cooperation
    meeting of minds.
  4. noun the temporal property of two things happening at the same time
    conjunction; co-occurrence; coincidence.
    • the interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable

WordNet


Con*cur"rence noun
Etymology
F., competition, equality of rights, fr. LL. concurrentia competition.
Definitions
  1. The act of concurring; a meeting or coming together; union; conjunction; combination.
    We have no other measure but our own ideas, with the concurence of other probable reasons, to persuade us. Locke.
  2. A meeting of minds; agreement in opinion; union in design or act; -- implying joint approbation.
    Tarquin the Proud was expelled by the universal concurrence of nobles and people. Swift.
  3. Agreement or consent, implying aid or contribution of power or influence; coöperation.
    We collect the greatness of the work, and the necessity of the divine concurrence to it. Rogers.
    An instinct that works us to its own purposes without our concurrence. Burke.
  4. A common right; coincidence of equal powers; as, a concurrence of jurisdiction in two different courts.

Webster 1913