concurred

American  

[kuhn-kurd] / kənˈkɜrd /

adjective

1. agreed upon or approved.

   To win, a project must accomplish the goals according to the criteria, within a concurred time frame and expenditure plan.

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verb

1. the simple past tense and past participle of concur.

Other Word Forms

• unconcurred adjective

Etymology

Origin of concurred

First recorded in 1800–10; concur ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. ) for the adjective; concur ( def. ) + -ed ¹ ( def. ) for the verb

Example Sentences

For the majority of the Oscars race, awards prognosticators concurred that Chalamet was headed for victory, but convictions wavered after Jordan notched a surprise win at the Actor Awards — to Viola Davis’ great delight.

From Los Angeles Times

They concurred that the quip about “G. I. Jane,” in reference to Ms. Pinkett-Smith’s very dignified and public experiences with alopecia, was triggering and unfit for the Oscars.

From Salon

Europeans knew he would push them to spend more on defense, and many concurred.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We need to understand that we are not yet there,” Sotelo concurred.

From Los Angeles Times

The Journal consulted with two audio experts who concurred.

From The Wall Street Journal

Related Words

• acquiesce
• coincide
• jibe