MEANING
1. Agreement or harmony between people, groups, or ideas.
2. The matching of grammatical features between related words, such as a subject and its verb.
Use it for
Words that belong together
- social concord
- live in concord
On the page
The treaty promised concord, but old grievances remained.
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Opposite meanings
Word forms
- Base
- concord
Usage notes
Primary category: literary / elevated general. Forms: Usually uncountable; no ordinary plural in this sense. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Commonness: moderately common.
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