concomitance

Meaning

1. (countable, uncountable) occurrence or existence together or in connection with one another, coexistence
2. (countable, uncountable) A concomitant.
3. (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.

Synonyms

concurrence

accompaniment

contemporaneousness

simultaneity

simultaneousness

concomitancy

concurrency

conjunction

contemporaneity

coexistence

co-occurrence

living together

synchronism

coexistance

synchronicity

companionship

company

coincidence

Translations

concomitance

concomitància

Gleichzeitigkeit

concomitância

Etymology

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