n. [ F., competition, equality of rights, fr. LL. concurrentia competition. ]
We have no other measure but our own ideas, with the concurence of other probable reasons, to persuade us. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]
Tarquin the Proud was expelled by the universal concurrence of nobles and people. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]
We collect the greatness of the work, and the necessity of the divine concurrence to it. Rogers. [ 1913 Webster ]
An instinct that works us to its own purposes without our concurrence. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Concurrence. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ F. concurrent, L. concurrens, p. pr. of concurrere. ]
I join with these laws the personal presence of the kings' son, as a concurrent cause of this reformation. Sir J. Davies. [ 1913 Webster ]
The concurrent testimony of antiquity. Bp. Warburton. [ 1913 Webster ]
There is no difference the concurrent echo and the iterant but the quickness or slowness of the return. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
Changes . . . concurrent with the visual changes in the eye. Tyndall. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
To all affairs of importance there are three necessary concurrents . . . time, industry, and faculties. Dr. H. More. [ 1913 Webster ]
Menander . . . had no concurrent in his time that came near unto him. Holland. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. With concurrence; unitedly. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The state or quality of being concurrent; concurrence. [ 1913 Webster ]