concomitant

/kɑnˈkɑmɪtənt/

Definitions

1. adjective

occurring or existing at the same time as something else

“The concomitant rise in crime rates and poverty levels was a major concern for the city government.”

2. noun

something that occurs or exists together with something else

“The concomitant symptoms of the disease included fever, headache, and fatigue.”

3. verb

to be accompanied or associated with something else

“The new policy was concomitant with the company’s efforts to reduce its carbon footprint.”

Synonyms

  • coincidental
  • simultaneous

Antonyms

  • independent
  • separate