Definition

Not agreeing or having a different opinion.

Example

The committee had a nonconcurring view on the proposed changes.

Conversation

Did you hear about the meeting?

Yeah, I heard they had some nonconcurring opinions.

I wonder what they disagreed on.

I think it was about the budget proposal.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Nonconcurring → It is formed from "non-" (meaning not) and "concurring" (from Latin "concurrere", meaning to run together or agree). The word "nonconcurring" means not agreeing or not running together in opinion or decision.

Memory Tip

Think of 'not' ('non-') agreeing or 'running together' ('concurring') — that's why nonconcurring means not in agreement.

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