concurring
Expressing shared agreement
Concurring means agreeing or happening at the same time.
In legal contexts, a concurring opinion is written by a judge who agrees with the court's decision but for different reasons: Justice Thomas wrote a concurring opinion.
More broadly, concurring describes simultaneous events or aligned views: concurring testimony from multiple witnesses.
Expressing agreement officially
- consentingGiving voluntary permission
- endorsingPublicly declaring approval
- approvingExpressing favorable judgment
- affirmingDeclaring something true
ratifying · confirming · supporting · acknowledging · accordant · consonant · harmonious · cooperative
Occurring at same time
- synchronousOccurring at same moment
- contemporaneousExisting at same time
- coexistingExisting at once
- parallelEquidistant at all points
coincident · coeval · concomitant · overlapping · coterminous · converging · intersecting · aligning
assenting
Expressing agreement officially
- consentingGiving voluntary permission
- endorsingPublicly declaring approval
- approvingExpressing favorable judgment
affirming · ratifying · confirming · supporting · acknowledging · accordant · consonant · harmonious · cooperative · sympathetic
coinciding
Occurring at same time
- synchronousOccurring at same moment
- contemporaneousExisting at same time
- coexistingExisting at once
parallel · coincident · coeval · concomitant · overlapping · coterminous · converging · intersecting · aligning · co-occurring
opinion
Subjective personal belief
dissenting · reasoning · separately · writing · partial · qualified · bench · ruling · decision · justice
- saying yesyes, nodding, agreeing, sure, accepting
- verbal responsesreplying, responding, retorting, confirming, denying
concurringdissenting
Expressing disagreement formally
disagreeing · opposing · objecting · differing · disputing
concurringdiscordant
Lacking musical agreement
clashing · conflicting · dissonant · incompatible · at variance
- concurring opinionSeparate agreement with verdict
concur, concurrent, concurrence, concurrently, concurred, concurs, concurrences