CEFR B2

concurrent

adjective

Meaning

Happening or existing at the same time.

Examples

The two events were concurrent, so we had to choose which one to attend.
The company announced the new product launch and the retirement of its CEO concurrently.

Synonyms: simultaneous, parallel, coincidental, contemporaneous

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concurrent (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /kənˈkɜːrənt/

Definition

Happening or existing at the same time.

Examples

The two events were concurrent, so we had to choose which one to attend.
The company announced the new product launch and the retirement of its CEO concurrently.
She is studying for her degree and working full-time, which requires concurrent effort.

How to Use concurrent

concurrent with (prepositional phrase): Happening at the same time as something else. — "The investigation into the accident was concurrent with the public inquiry."

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