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That which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A matter of interest to someone.countableuncountable
- Mark’s health was of great concern to Connie.
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The placement of interest or worry on a subject.countableuncountable
- Most people in Australia have no concern for the recent events in London.
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A worry; a sense that something may be wrong; an identification of a possible problem.countableuncountable
- Let me know if you have any questions or concerns about the document.
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The expression of solicitude, anxiety, or compassion toward a thing or person.countableuncountable
- Judy's eyes filled with concern as she listened to the news report.
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A business, firm or enterprise; a company.countableuncountable
- The employees’ attitude is really hurting the concern.
- a going concern
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Any set of information that affects the code of a computer program.countableuncountable
- At the programming level, an aspect is a modular unit that implements a concern.
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To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.transitive
- Preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ.
- our wars with France have always affected us in our most tender interests, and concerned us more than those we have had with any other nation
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To engage by feeling or sentiment; to interest.transitive
- A good prince concerns himself in the happiness of his subjects.
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To make somebody worried.transitive
- I’m concerned that she’s becoming an alcoholic.