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concomitant

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Concomitant \Con*com"i*tant\, a. [F., fr. L. con- + comitari to
   accompany, comes companion. See {Count} a nobleman.]
   Accompanying; conjoined; attending.

         It has pleased our wise Creator to annex to several
         objects, as also to several of our thoughts, a
         concomitant pleasure.                    --Locke.

Concomitant \Con*com"i*tant\, n.
   One who, or that which, accompanies, or is collaterally
   connected with another; a companion; an associate; an
   accompaniment.

         Reproach is a concomitant to greatness.  --Addison.

         The other concomitant of ingratitude is
         hardheartedness.                         --South.

Source : WordNet®

concomitant
     adj : following as a consequence; "an excessive growth of
           bureaucracy, with related problems"; "snags incidental
           to the changeover in management" [syn: {accompanying},
           {attendant}, {incidental}, {incidental to(p)}]
     n : an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in
         connection with another [syn: {accompaniment}, {co-occurrence}]
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