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Concomitant   /kˌɑnkˈɑmətənt/  /kˌɑnkəmˈɪtənt/   Listen
Concomitant

adjective
1.
Following or accompanying as a consequence.  Synonyms: accompanying, attendant, consequent, ensuant, incidental, resultant, sequent.  "Snags incidental to the changeover in management" , "Attendant circumstances" , "The period of tension and consequent need for military preparedness" , "The ensuant response to his appeal" , "The resultant savings were considerable"
noun
1.
An event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another.  Synonyms: accompaniment, attendant, co-occurrence.






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"Concomitant" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the Royall experiment. Its acting secretary, John Nicholas Brown, believed that the gradual indoctrination of the naval establishment was producing the desired nondiscriminatory practices "on a sound and permanent basis without concomitant problems of morale and discipline." To adopt Royall's proposal, on the other hand, would "unnecessarily risk losing all that has been accomplished in the solution of the efficient utilization of Negro ...
— Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 • Morris J. MacGregor Jr.

... The usual concomitant of fighting in a town had followed, and a great part of Kyoto had been destroyed by fire.(303) The Satsuma troops had taken an important part in this repulse of Choshu. They had intervened at a very critical moment, and had captured ...
— Japan • David Murray

... and on the floor of the portico there were heaps of white flowers, which, though not quite antediluvian, were totally unknown to us. They were as large as a big rose; and their white petals were covered with a red powder, the inevitable concomitant of every Indian religious ceremony. Further on, there were groups of cocoa-nuts, and large brass dishes filled with rice; and each adorned with a red or green taper. In the centre of the portico there ...
— From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan • Helena Pretrovna Blavatsky

... Whether the Germans shall be able to exploit the country, bring about a reaction and restore for a time monarchical institutions depends largely upon the fortunes of the war. In Russia there is revolution, with concomitant chaos; but in Britain there is evolution, an orderly attempt of a people long accustomed to progress in self-government to establish a new social order, peacefully and scientifically, and in accordance ...
— The Crossing • Winston Churchill

... with tremulous dread) to balk the Executive of its idea of turning the prisons of England into Bastilles for locking up these clamant women who had become better lawyers than the men who tried them. But think what the Hunger Strike and its concomitant, Forcible Feeding, meant in the way of pain and danger to the life of the victim. The Government were afraid (unless you were an utterly unknown man or woman of the lower classes) of letting you die in prison; so to force them to release ...
— Mrs. Warren's Daughter - A Story of the Woman's Movement • Sir Harry Johnston


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