noun · countable / uncountable

concomitance

concomitance · concomitances

Occurrence or existence together or in connection with one another, coexistenceOccurrence or existence together or in connection with one another, coexistence

/kənˈkɒmɪtəns/

Meaning

3 senses

(countable, uncountable)Occurrence or existence together or in connection with one another, coexistence
occurrence or existence together or in connection with one another
(countable, uncountable)A concomitant.
(countable, uncountable)The Roman Catholic doctrine of the existence of the entire body of Christ in the Eucharist, under each element, so that the body and blood are both received by communication in one kind only.

Translations

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Origin

First attested in 1607, from French concomitant, from Latin concomitari (“accompany”), fro

First attested in 1607, from French concomitant, from Latin concomitari (“accompany”), from con- (“together”) + comitari (“to company”), from comes, comitis (“companion”).

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