concordance

[ kon-kawr-dns, kuhn- ]

/ kɒnˈkɔr dns, kən- /

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noun

agreement; concord; harmony: the concordance of the membership.

an alphabetical index of the principal words of a book, as of the Bible, with a reference to the passage in which each occurs.

an alphabetical index of subjects or topics.

(in genetic studies) the degree of similarity in a pair of twins with respect to the presence or absence of a particular disease or trait.

Origin of concordance

1350–1400; Middle English concordaunce<Anglo-French, equivalent to Middle French concordance<Medieval Latin concordantia.See concord, -ance

Words nearby concordance

concomitancy, concomitant, concomitant strabismus, concomitant symptom, concord, concordance, concordance rate, concordant, concordant alternation, concordat, Concord coach

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Example sentences from the Web for concordance

That some account has to be taken of a sort of accord, of concordance between the two intelligences.
The Problems of Psychical Research|Hereward Carrington
The Concordance was, however, rescued from an untimely fate.
Little Gidding and its inmates in the Time of King Charles I.|J. E. Acland
Search for them with the help of a concordance or a reference Bible.
Sunday-School Success|Amos R. Wells
When under each word the phrases containing it are added to the references, the work is called a concordance.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4|Various

All the existing monosyllables of the language would be retained, but subjected to new laws of construction and concordance.
Personal Memoirs Of A Residence Of Thirty Years With The Indian Tribes On The American Frontiers|Henry Rowe Schoolcraft

British Dictionary definitions for concordance

concordance

/ (kənˈkɔːdəns) /

noun

a state or condition of agreement or harmony

a book that indexes the principal words in a literary work, often with the immediate context and an account of the meaning

an index produced by computer or machine, alphabetically listing every word in a text

an alphabetical list of subjects or topics

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Medical definitions for concordance

concordance

[ kən-kôr′dns ]

n.

The presence of a given trait in both members of a pair of twins.

Other words from concordance

con•cor′dant adj.

单词	concordance
释义	concordance [ kon-kawr-dns, kuhn- ] / kɒnˈkɔr dns, kən- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR concordance ON THESAURUS.COM noun agreement; concord; harmony: the concordance of the membership. an alphabetical index of the principal words of a book, as of the Bible, with a reference to the passage in which each occurs. an alphabetical index of subjects or topics. (in genetic studies) the degree of similarity in a pair of twins with respect to the presence or absence of a particular disease or trait. Origin of concordance 1350–1400; Middle English concordaunce<Anglo-French, equivalent to Middle French concordance<Medieval Latin concordantia.See concord, -ance Words nearby concordance concomitancy, concomitant, concomitant strabismus, concomitant symptom, concord, concordance, concordance rate, concordant, concordant alternation, concordat, Concord coach Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for concordance That some account has to be taken of a sort of accord, of concordance between the two intelligences. The Problems of Psychical Research\|Hereward Carrington The Concordance was, however, rescued from an untimely fate. Little Gidding and its inmates in the Time of King Charles I.\|J. E. Acland Search for them with the help of a concordance or a reference Bible. Sunday-School Success\|Amos R. Wells When under each word the phrases containing it are added to the references, the work is called a concordance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4\|Various All the existing monosyllables of the language would be retained, but subjected to new laws of construction and concordance. Personal Memoirs Of A Residence Of Thirty Years With The Indian Tribes On The American Frontiers\|Henry Rowe Schoolcraft British Dictionary definitions for concordance concordance / (kənˈkɔːdəns) / noun a state or condition of agreement or harmony a book that indexes the principal words in a literary work, often with the immediate context and an account of the meaning an index produced by computer or machine, alphabetically listing every word in a text an alphabetical list of subjects or topics Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to concordance accord, consonance, accordance, concurrence, concord, unity, harmony, similarity Medical definitions for concordance concordance [ kən-kôr′dns ] n. The presence of a given trait in both members of a pair of twins. Other words from concordance con•cor′dant adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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concordance

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