Quote of the Week

Change has a considerable psychological impact on the human mind. To the fearful it is threatening because it means that things may get worse. To the hopeful it is encouraging because things may get better. To the confident it is inspiring because the challenge exists to make things better.

King Whitney Jr.

Dictionary Corner #35

Concomitant – formal adjective

Occurring or naturally connected with something else: the Gulf crisis and the concomitant rise in oil prices.

Noun – a phenomenon that occurs or is naturally connected with something else.

- DERIVATIVES concomitantly adverb
- ORIGIN Latin concomitari ‘accompany’