Definition of concurrent
- a. - Acting in conjunction; agreeing in the same act or
opinion; contributing to the same event or effect; cooperating.
- a. - Conjoined; associate; concomitant; existing or
happening at the same time.
- a. - Joint and equal in authority; taking cognizance of
similar questions; operating on the same objects; as, the concurrent
jurisdiction of courts.
- a. - Meeting in one point.
- n. - One who, or that which, concurs; a joint or
contributory cause.
- n. - One pursuing the same course, or seeking the same
objects; hence, a rival; an opponent.
- n. - One of the supernumerary days of the year over
fifty-two complete weeks; -- so called because they concur with the
solar cycle, the course of which they follow.