CONCOMITANT


Meaning of CONCOMITANT in English

— concomitantly , adv.

/kon kom"i teuhnt, keuhn-/ , adj.

1. existing or occurring with something else, often in a lesser way; accompanying; concurrent: an event and its concomitant circumstances.

n.

2. a concomitant quality, circumstance, or thing.

[ 1595-1605; concomitant- (s. of concomitans, prp. of concomitari ), equiv. to con- CON- + comit- (s. of comes ) COMES + -ant- -ANT ]

Syn. 1. associated.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .