concurrence
noun/kənˈkʌrəns/
/kənˈkɜːrəns/
(formal)- [uncountable, singular] agreement
- The doctor may seek the concurrence of a relative before carrying out the procedure.
Extra ExamplesTopics Opinion and argumentc2- In some cases the doctor may seek the concurrence of a relative who is neither a parent nor a guardian.
- The system was set up with the concurrence of the judges.
- There was less concurrence between them on this question than I had supposed.
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- [singular] an example of two or more things happening at the same time
- an unfortunate concurrence of events
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