concerning

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Pronunciation [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From concern +‎ -ing. The adjective and preposition follow from the verb.

Adjective [edit]

concerning (comparative more concerning, superlative most concerning)

  1. Causing concern; worrisome.
  2. (obsolete) important
    • South
      So great and so concerning truth.

Preposition [edit]

concerning

  1. Regarding, respecting.
    • Bible, Numbers x. 29
      The Lord hath spoken good concerning Israel.

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Verb [edit]

concerning

  1. Present participle of concern.