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concurto agree with someone or have the same opinion

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to agree with someone or have the same opinion

Pronunciation (IPA): /kənˈkɜːr/

Korean meaning: 동의하다, 의견을 같이하다

Korean pronunciation: 컨**커**

Example Sentences

  • The three judges concurred that the pizza deserved first place.
  • I must concur with my grandmother's assessment that vegetables taste terrible.
  • All the evidence seems to concur with the detective's theory.

concur

VERB

//kənˈkɜːr//

to agree with someone or have the same opinion

concur concept
💡 Concept

Business team members concur with the presenter's proposal unanimously

concur rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

I concur with the plan you prefer!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kənˈkɜːr/
🇬🇧 UK/kənˈkɜː(r)/

🌳Etymology

Prefixcon--
Rootcurr

Origin

From Latin 'concurrere', composed of 'con-' (together) and 'currere' (to run), literally meaning 'to run together'. The word evolved to mean 'to happen at the same time' and later 'to agree'.

🎵Rhyme

occurdeferpreferrefer
occur
defer
prefer
refer

🔗Collocations

concur with someone
fully concur
strongly concur
concur in opinion
experts concur
studies concur
events concur

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The three judges concurred that the pizza deserved first place.

😄 Fun example

I must concur with my grandmother's assessment that vegetables taste terrible.

All the evidence seems to concur with the detective's theory.

The doctor concurred with the specialist's diagnosis.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

agreeaccordcorrespondcoincideconsent

Antonyms

disagreedissentoppose

Related

consensusconcurrentagreementharmony

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