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# concurrencyType

The concurrency type for the context.

```
var concurrencyType: NSManagedObjectContextConcurrencyType { get }
```

## Discussion

For more details on concurrency type, see [`Concurrency`](/documentation/CoreData/NSManagedObjectContext#Concurrency).

## See Also

[`-  initWithConcurrencyType:`](/documentation/CoreData/NSManagedObjectContext/init(concurrencyType:))

Creates a context that uses the specified concurrency type.


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