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concur

verb

  1. to express agreement
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /kəŋˈkɝ/ / /kəŋˈkɜː/

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- Proto-Indo-European *-éti Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥séti Proto-Italic *korzō Latin currō Latin concurrobor. English concur Borrowed from Latin concurro (“to run together, agree”).

  1. To agree (in action or opinion); to have a common opinion; to coincide; to correspond.

    “The jury concurs with the case put forward by the defence lawyer, that the defendant is undoubtedly innocent.”

    “I do not concur that this is the best way forward.”

  2. To meet in the same point; to combine or conjoin; to contribute or help towards a common object or effect.

    “concurring plans”

    “concurring lines of thought”

  3. To run together; to meet.
  4. To converge.