concomitance
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Etymology edit
First attested 1607, from French concomitant, from Latin concomitari (“accompany”), from con- (“together”) + comitari (“to company”), from comes, comitis (“companion”).
Noun edit
concomitance (countable and uncountable, plural concomitances)
- occurrence or existence together or in connection with one another, coexistence
- A concomitant.
- (Christianity) 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 edit
occurrence or existence together
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concomitant
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Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
concomitance f (plural concomitances)
Further reading edit
- “concomitance”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.