CONCOMITANT Synonyms: 52 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

kən-ˈkä-mə-tənt

Definition of concomitant

as in attendant

present at the same time and place an improvement in the facilities led to a concomitant improvement in morale

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noun

kən-ˈkä-mə-tənt

as in accompaniment

something that is found along with something else disease is all too often one of the concomitants of poverty

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Moreover, the ongoing gains in live sports deliveries and the concomitant drop in entertainment viewership all but assure that in-game units will sell out sooner. — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 22 Apr. 2026 The weekend’s peace talks in Islamabad mark Vance’s highest-profile assignment as vice president, with concomitant political risk. — Natalie Allison, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2026

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The hope, for many in Vietnam, is that the war and all its concomitant struggles will fade into the oblivion of prosperity. — Damien Cave, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025 Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine and the concomitant rise in oil prices led to a 180-degree turn in Biden’s approach toward Riyadh. — F. Gregory Gause Iii, Foreign Affairs, 2 Aug. 2024 See All Example Sentences for concomitant

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The actress was also made responsible for the cost of Maceo’s private school tuition and any attendant educational costs.

— Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2026
All share a similar ineffable sweetbitterness and its attendant experiences.

— Tamar Adler, Vogue, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of attendant

Adjective

Their interiors are packed with rows of servers in addition to associated hardware, backup generators, and cooling systems.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Oct. 2026
Heated Rivalry delivered on Bell’s promise to generate shows that resonate locally and go global, with the associated financial and reputational benefits.

— Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of associated

Adjective

Her state sentence will run concurrent to the federal sentence.

— Elijah Westbrook, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2026
He was sentenced to concurrent life terms in federal prison on six charges, nearly 12 years on a firearm conspiracy charge and 10 years on an obstruction of justice charge.

— Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 2 Oct. 2026

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