From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Concomitant \Con*com"i*tant\, a. [F., fr. L. con- + comitari to
accompany, comes companion. See {Count} a nobleman.]
Accompanying; conjoined; attending.
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It has pleased our wise Creator to annex to several
objects, as also to several of our thoughts, a
concomitant pleasure. --Locke.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Concomitant \Con*com"i*tant\, n.
One who, or that which, accompanies, or is collaterally
connected with another; a companion; an associate; an
accompaniment.
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Reproach is a concomitant to greatness. --Addison.
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The other concomitant of ingratitude is
hardheartedness. --South.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
concomitant
adj 1: following or accompanying as a consequence; "an excessive
growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems"; "snags
incidental to the changeover in management"; "attendant
circumstances"; "the period of tension and consequent
need for military preparedness"; "the ensuant response to
his appeal"; "the resultant savings were considerable"
[syn: {attendant}, {consequent}, {accompanying},
{concomitant}, {incidental}, {ensuant}, {resultant},
{sequent}]
n 1: an event or situation that happens at the same time as or
in connection with another [syn: {accompaniment},
{concomitant}, {attendant}, {co-occurrence}]
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