concurrence

concurrence.

1. Agreement; assent.

2. A vote cast by a judge in favor of the judgment reached, often on grounds differing from those expressed in the opinion or opinions explaining the judgment.

3. A separate written opinion explaining such a vote. — Also termed (in sense 3) concurring opinion. [Cases: Courts 108. C.J.S. Courts § 175.]

4. Acceptance by one house in a bicameral legislature of an amendment passed by the other house.

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