concern
Meaning
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- That which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A matter of interest to someone.
- The placement of interest or worry on a subject.
- A worry; a sense that something may be wrong; an identification of a possible problem.
- The expression of solicitude, anxiety, or compassion toward a thing or person.
- A business, firm or enterprise; a company.
- Any set of information that affects the code of a computer program.
Synonyms
relate to
have to do with
be worried
be anxious
have-to doe with
business organisation
concernment
have something to do with
business concern
be related
business organization
care about
pertain to
refer to
be involved
be related to
close attention
get involve
glance at
have an effect on
lust for
take note of
be associated with
have an interest in
feel anxious
affectionate solicitude
make anxious
be relevant to
ralate
konzern
business relations
important to
cause worry
have another look
curiousity
apply to
be about
business house
gadget
have to do
Translations
Frequency
Hyphenated as
con‧cern
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kənˈsɝn/
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French concerner, from Medieval Latin concernō, concernere (“I distinguish, have respect to”), from Latin concernō (“I mix, sift, or mingle together, as in a sieve”), combined form of con- + cernō (“distinguish”).
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