Concurred — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

verb /kən-ˈkər/ con·cur

Meaning & Definition of Concurred

Concurred (verb)

  1. to agree with someone or something
  2. to join in the decision of an appellate court
  3. to agree with the action of another house of a legislature

Concurred (verb) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. to have or come to the same opinion or point of view

    "I concur with your assessment of the political situation"

    similar: agreed, coincided, saw eye to eye
    related: acceded (to), accepted, acquiesced, assented (to), complied (with), consented (to), subscribed, went (by), affiliated, allied, associated, united, collaborated, cooperated, got along, got on
    opposite: differed, disagreed
    near: clashed, collided, conflicted, bickered, countered, disputed, dissented, diverged, fell out, objected, opposed, protested, quarreled, resisted, rivaled, dissociated, separated, split

  2. to occur or exist at the same time

    "the 1960s, a decade in which the Cold War, the race to the moon, the Vietnam War, and the civil rights movement all concurred"

    similar: accompanied, attended, coexisted, coincided, co-occurred, synchronized
    related: chanced, happed, happened, transpired
    near: antedated, preceded, predated, followed, succeeded

  3. to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end

    "all sides concurred to pass the reform legislation on campaign financing"

    similar: banded (together), collaborated, concerted, conjoined, conspired, cooperated, joined, leagued, teamed (up), united, made common cause, played ball, pulled together
    related: connived, affiliated, allied, associated, combined, confederated, hung together, interfaced

Related Entry: Concur (verb)

Concur is a different word from Concurred. The synonyms below are for concur, not for concurred.

  1. to have or come to the same opinion or point of view

    "I concur with your assessment of the political situation"

    similar: agree, coincide, see eye to eye
    related: accede (to), accept, acquiesce, assent (to), comply (with), consent (to), go (by), subscribe, affiliate, ally, associate, unite, collaborate, cooperate, get along, get on
    opposite: differ, disagree
    near: clash, collide, conflict, bicker, counter, dispute, dissent, diverge, fall out, object, oppose, protest, quarrel, resist, rival, dissociate, separate, split

  2. to occur or exist at the same time

    "the 1960s, a decade in which the Cold War, the race to the moon, the Vietnam War, and the civil rights movement all concurred"

    similar: accompany, attend, co-occur, coexist, coincide, synchronize
    related: chance, hap, happen, transpire
    near: antedate, precede, predate, follow, succeed

  3. to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end

    "all sides concurred to pass the reform legislation on campaign financing"

    similar: band (together), collaborate, concert, conjoin, conspire, cooperate, join, league, team (up), unite, make common cause, play ball, pull together
    related: connive, affiliate, ally, associate, combine, confederate, hang together, interface

Related Entry: Concurred (in) (verb)

Concurred (in) is a different word from Concurred. The synonyms below are for concurred (in), not for concurred.

  1. as in supported, stood by

    similar: backed (up), stood by, supported, sustained, upheld, acclaimed, applauded, lauded, praised, saluted, bore, endured, tolerated, accepted, approved (of), cared (for), countenanced, favored, OK'd, subscribed (to), assented (to), consented (to), commended, recommended, enjoyed, liked
    opposite: disapproved (of), discountenanced, disfavored, frowned (on or upon), blacklisted, censured, condemned, criticized, damned, denounced, deprecated, depreciated, disparaged, reprehended, reprobated, disliked, minded, detested, hated, loathed, dissented (from), objected (to), opposed

Related Entry: Concurred (with) (verb)

Concurred (with) is a different word from Concurred. The synonyms below are for concurred (with), not for concurred.

  1. as in agreed (with)

    similar: agreed (with), confirmed, corroborated, substantiated, verified, attested, authenticated, avouched, certified, testified (to), vouched (for), witnessed
    opposite: contradicted, disagreed (with), gainsaid, challenged, contested, disputed, questioned, confuted, rebutted, refuted

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Concurred

The most common words with a similar meaning to Concurred:

agreed, coincided, accompanied, attended, coexisted, co-occurred, synchronized, banded (together), collaborated, concerted, conjoined, conspired, cooperated, joined, leagued, teamed (up), united, saw eye to eye, made common cause, played ball, pulled together

Antonyms & Opposite Words for Concurred

Words with the opposite meaning of Concurred:

differed, disagreed

Related Words for Concurred

acceded (to), accepted, acquiesced, assented (to), complied (with), consented (to), subscribed, went (by), affiliated, allied, associated, got along, got on, chanced, happed, happened, transpired, connived, combined, confederated, hung together, interfaced

Near Antonyms of Concurred

clashed, collided, conflicted, bickered, countered, disputed, dissented, diverged, fell out, objected, opposed, protested, quarreled, resisted, rivaled, dissociated, separated, split, antedated, preceded, predated, followed, succeeded

Word Forms of Concurred

Inflections: concurring

Origin & Etymology of Concurred

Middle English concurren "to operate in concert, agree," borrowed from Latin concurrere "to assemble in haste, resort to in large numbers, collide, exist simultaneously, be in agreement," from con- con- + currere "to run, flow" current:1

First known use: 15th century

Frequently Asked Questions about Concurred

What does "Concurred" mean?

"Concurred" means to agree with someone or something. As a verb, it is defined as: to agree with someone or something. It has 3 distinct senses.

What is another word for "Concurred"?

Other words for "Concurred" include agreed, coincided, accompanied, attended, coexisted, co-occurred, synchronized and banded (together). The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Concurred" you intend.

What are different ways to say "Concurred"?

There are 43 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Concurred". Common alternatives include agreed, coincided, accompanied, attended, coexisted, co-occurred, synchronized, banded (together), collaborated and concerted.

What is the opposite of "Concurred"?

Antonyms of "Concurred" include differed and disagreed. Near antonyms include clashed, collided, conflicted and bickered.

How do you use "Concurred" in a sentence?

Examples of "Concurred" in a sentence: "I concur with your assessment of the political situation"; "the 1960s, a decade in which the Cold War, the race to the moon, the Vietnam War, and the civil rights movement all concurred"; "all sides concurred to pass the reform legislation on campaign financing".

Is "Concurred" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Concurred" is a verb.

How do you pronounce "Concurred"?

"Concurred" is pronounced /kən-ˈkər/ and divided into syllables as con·cur.

What is the origin of the word "Concurred"?

"Concurred" comes from Middle English concurren "to operate in concert, agree," borrowed from Latin concurrere "to assemble in haste, resort to in large numbers, collide, exist simultaneously, be in agreement," from con- con- + currere "to run, flow" current:1. First known use: 15th century.