Meanings
present singular third person co-occurs · participle present co-occurring · participle past co-occurred · past co-occurred · alternative cooccur · alternative coöccur
- intransitiveTo occur together.
For all of the taxonomies studied, there was a level of abstraction at which all of these factors co-occurred.
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The lexicon or dictionary in a language is then the set of word forms and idiomatic expressions—common sets of words that co-occur often—each with a meaning (the semantics).
2025, Edward A. F. Gibson, “Introduction” (chapter 1), in Syntax: A Cognitive Approach, MIT Press, →DOI, →ISBN, page 2
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
- Proto-Italic*kom
- Proto-Italic*kom-
- Latincon-
- Latinco-
- Englishco-
- Englishoccur
- Englishco-occur
Cite this entry
co-occur. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/co-occur
“co-occur.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/co-occur. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “co-occur,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/co-occur.
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