concomitant
existing or occurring with something else, as a related feature or circumstance; accompanying: The Dutch economy was already burdened by the high national debt and concomitant high taxation.
existing or occurring at the same time; concurrent: Anti-Catholicism peaked from the 1830s through the 1850s, concomitant with the growing debate over slavery.
a concomitant quality, circumstance, or thing.
Origin of concomitant
1Other words for concomitant
Other words from concomitant
- con·com·i·tant·ly, adverb
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How to use concomitant in a sentence
Delta functions something like a swamp cooler, using the body’s own perspiration as a cooling mechanism but without any concomitant clamminess.
Indeed, it's possible to see U.S. wage stagnation as the necessary concomitant of a policy that maximizes employment.
It by no means follows, however, that virtue is the invariable concomitant of plausible speech.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume I | John LordThus we find that earthly kings publish their decrees with such concomitant, that none may say, "We heard not this."
In a moment I had reached that phase of weakly decisive anger which is for people of my temperament the concomitant of exhaustion.
The New Machiavelli | Herbert George Wells
Similar objections will be found to apply to the Method of concomitant Variations.
A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive | John Stuart MillThe use of the aspis in Homer, therefore, throws no suspicion on the concomitant use of the corslet.
Homer and His Age | Andrew Lang
British Dictionary definitions for concomitant
/ (kənˈkɒmɪtənt) /
existing or occurring together; associative
a concomitant act, person, etc
Origin of concomitant
1Derived forms of concomitant
- concomitantly, adverb
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