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concomitant

Word definitions for concomitant in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. following as a consequence; "an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with related problems"; "snags incidental to the changeover in management" [syn: accompanying , attendant , incidental , incidental to(p) ] n. an event or situation that happens at the ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Soldiers must be aware of the concomitant risks and responsibilities of military service. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Britain set the pattern with three classes of travel and the concomitant gradation of station facilities. ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Concomitance is the condition of accompanying or coexisting. A concomitant is something that accompanies something else. Concomitant or concomitance may refer to: Concomitance (doctrine) , a Christian theological doctrine maintaining that Christ's presence ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Concomitant \Con*com"i*tant\, a. [F., fr. L. con- + comitari to accompany, comes companion. See Count a nobleman.] Accompanying; conjoined; attending. It has pleased our wise Creator to annex to several objects, as also to several of our thoughts, a concomitant ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1600, from French concomitant , from Late Latin concomitantem (nominative concomitans ), present participle of concomitari "accompany, attend," from com- "with, together" (see com- ) + comitari "join as a companion," from comes (genitive comitis ) "companion" ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Accompanying; conjoined; attending; concurrent. n. 1 Something happening or existing at the same time. 2 (context algebra English) An invariant homogeneous polynomial in the coefficients of a form, a covariant variable, and a contravariant variable.

Usage examples of concomitant.

Something might be necessary, he observed, to excite the affections of the common people, who were sunk in languor and lethargy, and therefore he supposed that the new concomitants of methodism might probably produce so desirable an effect.

Worst of all, however, is the rapid increase in smuggling to Iraq and the concomitant erosion of the sanctions.

But it did seem that the Harper-Erickson process, with its concomitant of a round-the-globe rocket and a practical economical rocket fuel, had at last made it a very present thing, so close indeed that I did not object when the early allotments of fuel from the satellite were earmarked for industrial power.

And that people should go on existing by the million in the towns, preying on each other, and getting continually out of work, with all those other depressing concomitants of an awkward state, distressed him.

Acting wisely on the warnings of the past, we shall be able to prevent treason, with all its fearful concomitants, from being again the scourge and terror of our beloved land.

The result of this manipulation is a shift in the point of contact with the dark sea of awareness, which brings as its concomitant a different bundle of zillions of energy fields in the form of luminous filaments that converge on the assemblage point.

There had been, he realized with a surge of bitter anger, a host of subtle alterations to his personality, concomitant with the physical gifts he had received.

The advent of the two-piece suit, with its inevitable concomitant of a few exposed navels, was an unlooked-for source of delicious indignation to her.

They had won good fortune through no great effort, and that good fortune was by no means the concomitant of good character and good action.

They believe that the United States would be seen as an imperialist occupying power that would stir up Iraqi nationalism, feeding such animosities and creating concomitant security problems.

Cold War will require a review of United States National Security Policy and a concomitant change in our National Defense Strategy.

Or again, was it, perhaps, but the natural concomitant of youth, a naive effervescence with which thought and brooding had to part?

Indeed, it was Nicholai who seemed to lack any precise role with concomitant rights, save that he procured the money on which they all lived.

It was the goal of primitive nations, who knew they were the darlings of the technological world only because the needed oil happened to be under their rock and sand, to convert that oil and concomitant political power into more enduring sources of wealth before the earth was drained of the noxious ooze, to which end they were energetically purchasing land all over the world, buying out companies, infiltrating banking systems, and exercising financial control over political figures throughout the industrialized West.

To his immense physical strength, the natural concomitant of a force of gravity more than twice Earth's, the armor which so encumbered the Tellurian bafflers was a scarcely noticeable impediment.