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noun

concomitant

an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another

In a sentence

Six example sentences with concomitant, each labelled with its topic.

  • Rising rents were the unwelcome concomitant of the tech campus, and the council had no plan for either.

    Economics

  • Poor sleep is so common a concomitant of exam season that the clinic now books extra evening appointments.

    Psychology

  • Delay is the usual concomitant of a document-heavy trial, and both firms budgeted eighteen months from the first filing.

    Law

  • Volatility is the inevitable concomitant of high returns, and any fund promising one without the other deserves suspicion.

    Finance

  • Longer queues were the concomitant of the store's sudden popularity, and management hired staff before the goodwill faded.

    Business

  • Smog was the concomitant of the city's industrial boom, and residents lived beneath a permanent brown sky for decades.

    Environment

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