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/kənˈkɜːrɪŋ/ · con·cur·ring
adjective
  1. Agreeing with or supporting something; in accord. The judges wrote a concurring opinion that affirmed the lower court’s decision.
  2. Occurring at the same time; simultaneous. The concurring festivals attracted tourists from across the region.
verb
  1. To agree or be in harmony with; to coincide. She is concurring with the committee’s recommendation to adopt the new policy.
  2. To meet or run together at a point. Two rivers are concurring near the town, forming a larger waterway.
Did you know? In the U.S. Supreme Court, a 'concurring opinion' is written by a justice who agrees with the majority’s outcome but offers different legal reasoning.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 15, 2026