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concomitance
This term is primarily used in formal, academic, or technical registers, particularly within medical, legal, and philosophical discourse. It describes a relationship of coexistence where two things happen at the same time, but it differs from "correlation" by focusing on the state of accompaniment rather than a statistical relationship. It often implies that one phenomenon is a natural or inevitable byproduct of another.
Because it describes an abstract state or a specific accompanying phenomenon, it is typically treated as an uncountable noun. It is rarely pluralized in professional writing, as the focus is on the quality of the association rather than a count of individual occurrences.
Meanings
The state of existing or occurring together with something else, often as a consequence or accompaniment.
A phenomenon that accompanies or is associated with another.
Examples
The concomitance of these two symptoms suggests a systemic infection.
Economic growth often occurs in concomitance with increased urban pollution.
The study examines the concomitance of social anxiety and sleep disorders.
There is a strange concomitance between the rise of the empire and the decline of local arts.
I wonder if the concomitance of these events is mere chance or a deeper pattern.
The legal team argued that the concomitance of the evidence proved intent.
The concomitance of high pressure and humidity usually precedes a storm.
We must consider the concomitance of political instability and economic collapse.