Meaning of Concurrent
Existing, happening, or done at the same time.
In simple words: Happening at the same time.
Concurrent in a sentence
- The two projects were developed **concurrently** to save time.
- There are **concurrent** sessions scheduled for the conference.
- The **concurrent** events created confusion among the attendees.
How to use Concurrent
Used in contexts involving simultaneous events. Avoid in casual conversation; more suitable for formal writing.
Grammar pattern
standalone adjective
Memory hint
Think of 'con' as in 'together'; 'current' as in 'happening now' — they happen together!
Related words
Collocations with Concurrent
- concurrent events
- concurrent programs
- concurrent users
Synonyms for Concurrent
- simultaneous
- synchronous
- coexisting
- concomitant
- parallel
Opposites of Concurrent
- sequential
- successive
Common mistakes with Concurrent
- Confused with 'concurrent' vs 'consecutive'.
- Using 'concurrent' incorrectly to describe unrelated events.
- Mispronouncing the word, stressing the wrong syllable.
Concurrent appears in
Concurrent in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
متزامن
يحدث في نفس الوقت.
- Bengaliবাংলা
একই সাথে
একই সময়ে ঘটছে।
- GermanDeutsch
Gleichzeitig
Passiert zur gleichen Zeit.
- SpanishEspañol
Concurrent
Ocurriendo al mismo tiempo.
- Persianفارسی
همزمان
اتفاق افتادن در یک زمان.
- FrenchFrançais
Concomitant
Qui arrive en même temps.
- Hindiहिन्दी
समवर्ती
एक ही समय में होना।
- ItalianItaliano
Concorrente
Che succede nello stesso momento.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Concorrente
Acontece ao mesmo tempo.
- RussianРусский
Одновременный
Происходящий одновременно.
- Urduاردو
ہم وقت
ایک ہی وقت میں ہونے والا۔
- Chinese中文
同时的
同时发生。
More words like Concurrent
- Parallel
- AbandonB2
To leave someone or something and never return to them.
- AbilityA2
the fact that somebody/something is able to do something
- AbruptB1
Happening suddenly and unexpectedly.
- AbsenceC1
the fact of somebody being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when somebody is away
- AbstractB2
based on general ideas and not on any particular real person, thing or situation
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Frequently asked questions about Concurrent
What does Concurrent mean?
Happening at the same time.
What is the definition of Concurrent?
Existing, happening, or done at the same time.
How do you use Concurrent in a sentence?
The two projects were developed **concurrently** to save time.
Can you give another example of Concurrent?
There are **concurrent** sessions scheduled for the conference.
What are synonyms for Concurrent?
Common alternatives include simultaneous, synchronous, coexisting, concomitant, parallel.
What is the opposite of Concurrent?
Opposite meanings include sequential, successive.
What words go with Concurrent?
It commonly pairs with concurrent events, concurrent programs, concurrent users.
What are common mistakes when using Concurrent?
Confused with 'concurrent' vs 'consecutive'. Using 'concurrent' incorrectly to describe unrelated events. Mispronouncing the word, stressing the wrong syllable.
How do you pronounce Concurrent?
US: //kənˈkɜrnənt//, UK: //kənˈkʌrənt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Concurrent?
Used in contexts involving simultaneous events. Avoid in casual conversation; more suitable for formal writing.
What CEFR level is Concurrent?
"Concurrent" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.
