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Meaning of 'concord' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Concord [ n.]
- A state of agreement; harmony; union.
- Agreement by stipulation; compact; covenant; treaty or league.
- Agreement of words with one another, in gender, number, person, or case.
- An agreement between the parties to a fine of land in reference to the manner in which it should pass, being an acknowledgment that the land in question belonged to the complainant. See Fine.
- An agreeable combination of tones simultaneously heard; a consonant chord; consonance; harmony.
- A variety of American grape, with large dark blue (almost black) grapes in compact clusters.
2 . Concord [ v. i.]
- To agree; to act together.

Meaning of 'concord' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . concord [ v]
Meaning (1):
- be in accord; be in agreement
Example in sentence:
  • Both philosophers concord on this point;
  • I can't agree with you!;
  • I hold with those who say life is sacred;
  • We agreed on the terms of the settlement
Meaning (2):
- arrange by concord or agreement
Example in sentence:
  • Concord the conditions for the marriage of the Prince of Wales with a commoner
Meaning (3):
- go together
Example in sentence:
  • The colors don't harmonize;
  • Their ideas concorded
Meaning (4):
- arrange the words of a text so as to create a concordance
Example in sentence:
  • The team concorded several thousand nouns, verbs, and adjectives

Nearby Words:

con con- conacre conarium conation conative conatus concamerate concameration concatenate

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