concomitant
Plural: concomitants
Noun
- an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
- Something happening or existing at the same time.
- An invariant homogeneous polynomial in the coefficients of a form, a covariant variable, and a contravariant variable.
Adjective Satellite
- following or accompanying as a consequence
Adj
- Accompanying; conjoining; attending; concurrent.
- Of or relating to the grammatical aspect which expresses that a secondary action is occurring simultaneously to the primary action of the statement.
Origin / Etymology
First attested 1607; from Middle French concomitant, from Latin concomitāns, the present participle of concomitor (“I accompany”), from con- (“together”) + comitor (“I accompany”), from comes (“companion”).
Synonyms
accompaniment, accompanying, attendant, co-occurrence, consequent, ensuant, incidental, resultant, sequent, adjoining, divariant
Scrabble Score: 17
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