"concurrent" meaning in English

See concurrent in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kəŋˈkɝrənt/ [Canada, US], /kəŋˈkʌrənt/ [Australia, UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-concurrent.wav [UK] Forms: concurrent [positive], more concurrent [comparative], most concurrent [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If two things are concurrent, they happen at the same time.
    Sense id: simple-concurrent-en-adj-pg7LCz9i
  2. If two things are concurrent, they agree in meaning.
    Sense id: simple-concurrent-en-adj-qpm5Viqe
  3. If three or more lines are concurrent, they are alongside one another (parallel).
    Sense id: simple-concurrent-en-adj-a4Dnumaw
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