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concomitant

 
Dictionary: con·com·i·tant   (kən-kŏm'ĭ-tənt) pronunciation
adj.

Occurring or existing concurrently; attendant. See synonyms at contemporary.

n.

One that occurs or exists concurrently with another.

[Late Latin concomitāns, concomitant-, present participle of concomitārī, to accompany : Latin com-, com- + Latin comitārī, to accompany (from comes, comit-, companion).]

concomitantly con·com'i·tant·ly adv.

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(kuhn-KOM-i-tuhnt)
adjective

Occurring or existing concurrently; attendant.
noun
One that occurs or exists concurrently with another.

[Late Latin concomitans, concomitant-, present participle of concomitari, to accompany : Latin com- + Latin comitari, to accompany (from comes, comit-, companion).]

Usage:

"A harmless hilarity and a buoyant cheerfulness are not infrequent concomitants of genius; and we are never more deceived than when we mistake gravity for greatness, solemnity for science, and pomposity for erudition." — Charles Caleb Colton; Lacon: or Many Things in Few Words; Longmans; 1837.



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adjective

    Occurring or existing with: accompanying, attendant, attending, coincident, concurrent. See accompanied.

noun

    One that accompanies another: accompaniment, associate, attendant, companion. See accompanied.

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adj

Definition: contributing, accompanying
Antonyms: accidental, chance, unrelated


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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: Accompanying.

pronunciation Grace is a necessary concomitant to forgiveness.

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - samtidig, ledsagende
n. - ledsagende omstændighed

Nederlands (Dutch)
bijkomend, bijverschijnsel

Français (French)
adj. - concomitant, de pair
n. - élément (qui coïncide avec) (sout)

Deutsch (German)
n. - Begleiterscheinung
adj. - Begleit..., gleichzeitig, begleitend

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - παρακολούθημα, συνεπακόλουθο, επακόλουθο

Italiano (Italian)
causa concomitante

Português (Portuguese)
n. - acompanhamento (m)
adj. - concomitante

Русский (Russian)
сопутствующий

Español (Spanish)
adj. - concomitante
n. - cosa que acompaña a otra

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - beledsagande omständighet

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
相伴的, 共存的, 附随的, 伴随物

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 相伴的, 共存的, 附隨的
n. - 伴隨物

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 동반하는 , 공존하는
n. - 부수물, 부수사정

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 相伴う, 付随する
n. - 付き物, 付随事情, 付随物

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) ملازم, مصاحب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מתלווה, מלווה, צמוד, קשור עם‬
n. - ‮דבר מלווה‬


 
 

 

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