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concomitanza

concurrence

noun kon-koh-mee-TAHN-tsah Rare

Origin: From Latin concomitantia, from con- (with) + comitari (to accompany).

Also means

simultaneity

Usage Note

Concomitanza describes the condition of two events or factors occurring at the same time. It appears chiefly in formal, academic, or bureaucratic writing: in concomitanza con means 'coinciding with' or 'at the same time as.' The plural is concomitanze.

Examples

"In concomitanza con la fiera, le strade erano bloccate."

Natural Translation

Coinciding with the fair, the streets were blocked.

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