| 单词 | concordance |
| 释义 | concordance (once / 13326 pages) 1n 2n Concordance happens when everything agrees. It can refer to an agreement of opinions, or it can describe things that are in harmony. Your words may be in concordance with your actions — that means they're expressing the same thing. Concordance traces back to the Latin word concordans, meaning "being of one mind." When things are in concordance, it's as if they're of one mind: they agree or are in harmony. A talented home designer will remodel an interior so there's concordance from room to room. If you're a scholarly type, you might already know concordance can also be a list the main words in a book, usually linked to the passages where they occur. WORD FAMILYconcordance: concordances+/concord: concordance, concorded, concording, concords USAGE EXAMPLESBy Monday night in Pennsylvania, the concordance was complete. Slate(Oct 11, 2016) Newton’s chronology was part of a growing interest in figuring out concordances—links between historical events and biblical events—during the 18th and 19th centuries. Time(Aug 31, 2016) One area that has lagged behind is what researchers calls dyadic sleep, or sleep concordance. New York Times(Jan 09, 2016) 1 1n a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole Syn|Hypo|Hyper concord, harmony peace harmonious relations; freedom from disputes comitya state or atmosphere of harmony or mutual civility and respect accord, agreementharmony of people's opinions or actions or characters comity of nationscourteous respect by one nation for the laws and institutions of another community, community of interestsagreement as to goals concurrence, meeting of mindsa state of cooperation consensusagreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole sense of the meetinggeneral agreement reached by an assembled group unanimityeveryone being of one mind unisoncorresponding exactly social contractan implicit agreement among people that results in the organization of society; individual surrenders liberty in return for protection order established customary state (especially of society) 2n agreement of opinions 2Syn|Hyper concord, harmony agreement the verbal act of agreeing n an index of all main words in a book along with their immediate contexts Hyper index an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed |
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