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concomitant |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Concomitant \Con*com"i*tant\, a. [F., fr L. con- + comitari to accompany, comes companion. See {Count} a nobleman.] Accompanying; conjoined; attending. It has pleased our wise Creator to annex to several objects, as also to several of our thoughts, a concomitant pleasure. --Locke. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Concomitant \Con*com"i*tant\, n. One who or that which accompanies, or is collaterally connected with another; a companion; an associate; an accompaniment. Reproach is a concomitant to greatness. --Addison. The other concomitant of ingratitude is hardheartedness. --South. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: concomitant adj : following as a consequence; "an excessive growth of bureaucracy, with related problems"; "snags incidental to the changeover in management" [syn: {accompanying}, {attendant}, {incidental}, {incidental to(p)}] n : an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another [syn: {accompaniment}, {co-occurrence}]
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