Concordance Meaning and Definition


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Concordance meaning

Word: Concordance

How to pronounce: kənˈkɔːdəns

Noun

Definitions:

1. An alphabetical list of the words (especially the important ones) present in a text, usually with citations of the passages in which they are found.

Example sentences: "A concordance to the Bible"

2. Agreement or consistency.

Example sentences: "The concordance between the teams' research results"

3. The inheritance by two related individuals (especially twins) of the same genetic characteristic, such as susceptibility to a disease.

Example sentences: "But it is well recognised that twin concordances may be misleading unless the underlying prevalence of a disease is taken into account."

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Make a concordance of (a text)

Example sentences: "His works are extremely well-known and have been concordanced"


Synonyms:

harmonization

conformity

consistency

coherence

harmony


Derivations:

concordant

concord


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Concordance in Other Languages...

Spanish: Concordancia

German: Konkordanz

French: Concordance

Italian: Concordanza

Turkish: Uyum


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