Wednesday, January 28, 2009

 

Dictionary Corner #35

Concomitant – formal adjective

Occurring or naturally connected with something else: the Gulf crisis and the concomitant rise in oil prices.

Noun – a phenomenon that occurs or is naturally connected with something else.

- DERIVATIVES concomitantly adverb
- ORIGIN Latin concomitari ‘accompany’

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