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  • noun Plural form of concomitant.

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Examples

  • All these things may perhaps be termed concomitants, or changes in detail.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 460, October 25, 1884 Various

  • They're often the concomitants associated with this kind of a condition.

    CNN Transcript Oct 3, 2009 2009

  • This makes happiness and misery necessary concomitants of consciousness, and thus conscious beings are endowed with a desire for happiness.

    Anthony Collins Uzgalis, William 2009

  • They're often the concomitants associated with this kind of a condition.

    CNN Transcript Sep 30, 2009 2009

  • Again agreeing with Locke, he regards both memory as crucial to personal identity and feelings of pleasure and pain as important concomitants of consciousness.

    Anthony Collins Uzgalis, William 2009

  • 'Learn, however, their concomitants, ere you yield to their charms: learn if their source is from a present, yet accidental preference, or from the nobler spring of elevated sentiment.

    Camilla 2008

  • But youth itself, in the fervour of a strong attachment, is as open-eyed, as observant, and as prophetic as age, with all its concomitants of practice, time, and suspicion.

    Camilla 2008

  • The concomitants of esteem include respect, admiration, being liked as a person, and being judged as competent.

    The Bass Handbook of Leadership Bernard M. Bass 2008

  • These severe temper tantrums that are such frequent occurrences, even in the Senate cloakroom, are the emotional concomitants of that same very limited ability to tolerate and respect the limits of authority that life demands we all accept.

    Bryant Welch: John McCain's Authority Problem 2008

  • No doubt this is one of the positive concomitants of globalization and the Internet.

    International Letters 2008

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