CONCUR (concurred, concurring)
Dictionary entry overview: What does concur mean?
• CONCUR (verb)
The verb CONCUR has 2 senses:
1. be in accord; be in agreement
2. happen simultaneously
Familiarity information: CONCUR used as a verb is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CONCUR (verb)
Meaning:
Be in accord; be in agreement
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Synonyms:
agree; concur; concord; hold
Context examples:
We agreed on the terms of the settlement / I can't agree with you! / I hold with those who say life is sacred / Both philosophers concord on this point
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "concur"):
settle (end a legal dispute by arriving at a settlement)
conciliate; make up; patch up; reconcile; settle (come to terms)
see eye to eye (be in agreement)
concede; grant; yield (be willing to concede)
subscribe; support (adopt as a belief)
conclude; resolve (reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation)
arrange; fix up (make arrangements for)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s on something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
Sentence examples:
Sam and Sue concur
Sam wants to concur with Sue
Meaning:
Happen simultaneously
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Synonyms:
coincide; concur
Context example:
The two events coincided
Hypernyms (to "concur" is one way to...):
come about; fall out; go on; hap; happen; occur; pass; pass off; take place (come to pass)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s
