concomitant

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con·com·i·tant1 /kənˈkɒmɪtənt $ -ˈkɑː-/ adjectiveadj formal

WITHexisting or happening together, especially as a result of something 伴随的，并存的 SYN attendant

war with all its concomitant sufferings

战争及其引起的一切苦难

—concomitantly adverbadv

Examples from the Corpus

concomitant• No patient had any concomitant disease.• Britain set the pattern with three classes of travel and the concomitant gradation of station facilities.• No other concomitant infective agents have been implicated in the course of the disease to date.• Clearly also the rise of urbanism brought a concomitant rise of crime and prostitution.• Soldiers must be aware of the concomitant risks and responsibilities of military service.• Spending departments suffered a concomitant set of disadvantages.• The provision of such packs of information is concomitant with that proposal.

concomitant2 noun [countableC] formal

WITHsomething that often or naturally happens with something else 伴随物

concomitant of

Deafness is a frequent concomitant of old age.

耳聋常随年老而出现。

Examples from the Corpus

concomitant• The ranking of the modalities and concomitants relates to the individual symptoms concerned and should fall into one of the above categories.• Infusion of calcium concomitant with the diuresis will further augment renal magnesium excretion.• In this aspect, too, guilt or guilt-producing attitudes are harmful concomitants.• Such studies generally refer to wider determinants or concomitants of the national industrial relations variables with which they explain their findings.

concomitant of• The right to alter the facts is not a concomitant of a free press.

Origin concomitant1

(1600-1700) Latin present participle of concomitari “to go along with”, from comes “companion”

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Corpus

TOEFL BNC: 15988 COCA: 14816

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