Englishfor English speakers
concurrent
Adjective
—
If two things are concurrent, they happen at the same time.
The software can handle up to 500 concurrent users.
He was given six concurrent three-month jail sentences for the attacks.
Concurrent with the war in Iraq the Americans was the war in Afghanistan.
—
If two things are concurrent, they agree in meaning.
The police got concurrent stories from five witnesses.
—
If three or more lines are concurrent, they are alongside one another (parallel).
version
Noun
—
A version is something that exists in different forms.
Tomorrow, IBM is launching OS/2 2.0, the new version of its OS/2 operating software for personal computers.
The North American version of the car will have a larger engine.
system
Noun
—
A group of things that work together; a way of doing something.
This coloured paper is part of my system for keeping lists of people.