concurrence
concurrence Lexical Profile
concurrence Game Scores & Validity
• noun
Agreement or consistency in opinion, judgment, or decision.
"The project can only proceed with the full concurrence of all board members."
The fact of two or more events or circumstances happening or existing at the same time.
"An unexpected concurrence of economic factors led to the rapid growth of the industry."
A written opinion by an appellate judge who agrees with the outcome reached by the majority of the court, but for different or additional legal reasons.
"The justice joined the majority ruling but authored a separate concurrence focusing on constitutional history."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed in the late 14th century from Old French or Medieval Latin concurrentia, derived from Latin concurrere ('to run together, assemble, or agree'), from com- ('together') and currere ('to run').