concurrent
Pronunciation
Adjective
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
Happening or existing at the same time as something else.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
simultaneous
Antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The judge gave him two _____ prison sentences, meaning they would be served together."
Answer: concurrent
In your own words, what does "concurrent" mean?
Happening or existing at the same time as something else.
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