JAMB - English Language (1978 - No. 6)
Choose the option that best conveys the meaning of the underlined portion in the following sentence;
His jail terms were to run concurrently
His jail terms were to run concurrently
simultaneously
uniformly
laboriously
consecutively
judiciously
Explication
The word "concurrently" means happening at the same time. In this context, it means that the sentences are served at the same time rather than one after the other.