'Concomitant' definitions:

Definition of 'concomitant'

From: WordNet
adjective
Following or accompanying as a consequence; "an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with attendant problems"; "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" [syn: attendant, consequent, accompanying, concomitant, incidental, ensuant, resultant, sequent]
noun
An event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another [syn: accompaniment, concomitant, attendant, co-occurrence]

Definition of 'Concomitant'

From: GCIDE
  • Concomitant \Con*com"i*tant\, a. [F., fr. L. con- + comitari to accompany, comes companion. See Count a nobleman.] Accompanying; conjoined; attending. [1913 Webster]
  • It has pleased our wise Creator to annex to several objects, as also to several of our thoughts, a concomitant pleasure. --Locke. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Concomitant'

From: GCIDE
  • Concomitant \Con*com"i*tant\, n. One who, or that which, accompanies, or is collaterally connected with another; a companion; an associate; an accompaniment. [1913 Webster]
  • Reproach is a concomitant to greatness. --Addison. [1913 Webster]
  • The other concomitant of ingratitude is hardheartedness. --South. [1913 Webster]

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