Complete Definition of "concordance"

English

Etymology
French, from Late Latin concordantia

Pronunciation
(Received Pronunciation|UK) IPA|/k�n�k��d�ns/, SAMPA|/k@n"kO:d@ns/
(General American|US) IPA|/k�n�k�ɹd�ns/, SAMPA|/k@n"kOrd@ns/

Noun
en-noun

  1. agreement; accordance

#:Contrasts, and yet concordances. � :w:Thomas Carlyle|Thomas Carlyle

  1. context|grammar|obsolete concord; agreement.
  2. An alphabetical verbal index showing the places in the text of a book where each principal word may be found, with its immediate context in each place.

#:His knowledge of the Bible was such, that he might have been called a living concordance. � :w:Thomas Macaulay|Thomas Macaulay

  1. linguistics a list of occurrences of a word or phrase from a corpus, with the immediate context.
  2. A topical index or orderly analysis of the contents of a book.

Translations
trans-top|agreement
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Russian: �огла�ие (soglásije) n, �огла�ованно��� (soglasóvannost') f
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trans-top|agreement (grammar)
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Russian: �огла�ование (soglasovánije) n
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trans-top|alphabetical index
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Russian: конко�дан�и� (konkordántsyja) f; �им�они� (simfónija) f
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See also
Wiktionary:Concordances

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