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Traditional English :: concern
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concern - v. & n. --v.tr.
1 a be relevant or important to (this concerns you). b relate to; be about.
2 (usu. refl.; often foll. by with, in, about, or to + infin.) interest or involve oneself (don't concern yourself with my problems).
3 worry, affect (it concerns me that he is always late). --n. 1 anxiety, worry (felt a deep concern).
2 a a matter of interest or importance to one (no concern of mine). b (usu. in pl.) affairs, private business (meddling in my concerns).
3 a business, a firm (quite a prosperous concern).
4 colloq. a complicated or awkward thing (have lost the whole concern). have a concern in have an interest or share in. have no concern with have nothing to do with. to whom it may concern to those who have a proper interest in the matter (as an address to the reader of a testimonial, reference, etc.). [F concerner or LL concernere (as com-, cernere sift, discern)] |
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Related Words
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serious
amnesty
international
christian
icc
our
your
comfort
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man
dog
age
project
eap
security
business
travel
expressed
education
loan
womans
whom
it
may
going
particular
letter
ethical
fitness
industry
key
major
initial
environmental
cuecat
privacy
main
child
teen
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Most Often Usage
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for serious concern
amnesty international christian concern icc
our concern for your comfort
concern health man
dog health concern
age concern
project concern
concern eap
security concern business travel
expressed concern
concern education loan
a womans concern
to whom it may concern
going concern
particular concern
to whom it may concern letter
ethical concern in the fitness industry
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