CONCURS Synonyms: 68 Similar and Opposite Words

concurs

verb

present tense third-person singular of concur

as in agrees

to have or come to the same opinion or point of view I concur with your assessment of the political situation

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

as in accompanies

to occur or exist at the same time the 1960s, a decade in which the Cold War, the race to the moon, the Vietnam War, and the civil rights movement all concurred

Synonyms & Similar Words

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

as in collaborates

to participate or assist in a joint effort to accomplish an end all sides concurred to pass the reform legislation on campaign financing

Synonyms & Similar Words

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Recent Examples of concurs Production designer Chris Seagers concurs, noting that everyone takes their cues from Scott’s storyboards and sketches. — Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 29 Aug. 2026 Walsh, the Unite Here - Local 365 official, concurs, and says that’s also true at hotels. — Miami Herald, 8 Aug. 2026 Kostas Sfiktos, who has spent more than three decades studying Greek television audiences for the country’s biggest broadcasters, concurs. — Dominique Soguel, Christian Science Monitor, 20 July 2026 Bruno concurs, saying the next step is an all-inclusive stadium—still with different levels of service. — Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026 Stine concurs with Weiss on the sense of support from producers Yoshi Ikezawa and Tim Kwok. — Kambole Campbell, Variety, 23 June 2026 Alex Golod, the founder of NW Energy Conservation, concurs. — Abby Monteil, The Spruce, 20 June 2026 Batter Will MacFarlane concurs. — Paul Newman, New York Times, 26 May 2026 Goldman Sachs concurs, saying the drag will offset the benefits from that tax bill the White House had championed. — CBS News, 4 May 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for concurs

Verb

Louisville, Kentucky, designer Bethany Adams agrees that ‘bright tomato red’ doesn’t have a place in the kitchen.

— Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2026
Milanesi agrees safeguards should be in place, but isn’t convinced AI replacing humans on spreadsheets is necessarily inviting a higher risk of error.

— Marc Saltzman, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of agrees

Verb

KrebsOnSecurity’s Brian Krebs said TeamPCP members lacked the operational discipline that usually accompanies a hacking group with its level of accomplishment.

— Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2026
That level of integration removes much of the guesswork that traditionally accompanies resin printing.

— Michael Lydick, PC Magazine, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of accompanies

Verb

The fund also powers the Yavarhoussen Scholarship, which collaborates with the Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art in Paris to research and publish books on Malagasy art history.

— Gameli Hamelo, ARTnews.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Film Independent also collaborates with other Los Angeles arts nonprofits.

— Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of collaborates

Verb

The drop coincides with a 27% cut in enforcement and collection staffing at the IRS, as part of Elon Musk's campaign to boost government efficiency.

— Scott Horsley, NPR, 2 Sep. 2026
But when a work emergency forces Daisy’s father and Celeste’s ex-husband (Jacob Scipio) to drop her off unexpectedly, their reunion coincides with a nearby military experiment going catastrophically awry.

— Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of coincides

Verb

There were 223 seats at the Lee’s Summit restaurant, not all of them in use, like the 24 in the open-air patio or at the two bars — one that expands into a third outdoor patio for when the weather cooperates.

— Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 3 Aug. 2026
If the weather cooperates, the possibilities are endless — hiking, surfing, sunbathing, strolling, gazing at the stars in the sky.

— Ed Silverman, STAT, 31 July 2026

Definition of cooperates

Verb

The casting unites one of Korea’s most recognizable leading men with a prominent Japanese star, signaling the show’s deliberate cross-cultural pitch.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 2 Sep. 2026
The program unites businesses such as Stellantis that want to prevent crime on or near their properties; the business installs surveillance cameras, which are then monitored by DPD officers who use the footage to investigate potential crimes.

— Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 27 Aug. 2026