concomitant

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Translations 1.4 Noun 1.4.1 Synonyms 1.5 Related terms 2 French 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Pronunciation 2.3 Adjective

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

First attested 1607; from French concomitant, from present participle of Latin concomitari (“‘accompany’”), from con- (“‘together’”) + comitari (“‘to company’”), from comes (“‘companion’”).

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /kənˈkɒmɪtənt/, SAMPA: /k@n"kQm@t@nt/
• (US) IPA: /kənˈkɑːmətənt/, SAMPA: /k@n"kA:m@t@nt/
•  Audio (US)^{help, file}

[edit] Adjective

concomitant (not comparable)

1. Following as a consequence, especially secondarily or incidentally.

   Under no concomitant circumstance shall we die.

   Tom is dying from a concomitant disease.

[edit] Synonyms

• (following as a consequence): accompanying, adjoining, attendant, incidental

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[edit] Noun

concomitant (plural concomitants)

1. A concomitant event or situation.

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• (a concomitant event or situation): accompaniment, co-occurrence

[edit] Related terms

• concomitance
• concomitantly

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[edit] French

[edit] Etymology

Borrowed from Latin concomitari (“‘accompany’”).

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /kɔ̃kɔmitɑ̃/

[edit] Adjective

concomitant m. (f. concomitante, m. plural concomitants, f. plural concomitantes)

1. concomitant