MEANING
Happening or operating during overlapping periods.
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Words that belong together
- concurrent sessions
- concurrent processes
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The schedule includes three concurrent sessions.
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Word forms
- Base
- concurrent
Usage notes
Primary category: academic / formal. Forms: Normally non-gradable; no ordinary comparative or superlative. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: analysis, qualification. Commonness: moderately common.
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