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# init(concurrencyType:)

Creates a context that uses the specified concurrency type.

```
init(concurrencyType ct: NSManagedObjectContextConcurrencyType)
```

## Parameters

`ct`

The context’s concurrency type. For possible values, see [`NSManagedObjectContextConcurrencyType`](/documentation/CoreData/NSManagedObjectContextConcurrencyType).

## Discussion

For more information, see [`Concurrency`](/documentation/CoreData/NSManagedObjectContext#Concurrency).

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