concordance

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English

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Alternative forms

• concordaunce

Etymology

From French, from Late Latin concordantia.

Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /kənˈkɔːdəns/, SAMPA: /k@n"kO:d@ns/
• (US) IPA: /kənˈkɔɹdəns/, SAMPA: /k@n"kOrd@ns/

Noun

concordance (plural concordances)

1. agreement; accordance; consonance
   • (Can we date this quote?) Thomas Carlyle

     Contrasts, and yet concordances.

2. (grammar, obsolete) concord; agreement.
3. 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.
   • c. 1857, Thomas Macaulay, "Paul Bunyan", contribution to the Encyclopaedia Britannica,

     His knowledge of the Bible was such, that he might have been called a living concordance.

4. (computational linguistics) a list of occurrences of a word or phrase from a corpus, with the immediate context.

Translations

agreement

Bulgarian: съгласие (bg) n., хармония (bg) f.

Russian: согласие (ru) (soglásije) n., согласованность (ru) (soglasóvannost') f.

agreement (grammar)

Bulgarian: съгласуване (bg) n.

Russian: согласование (soglasovánije) n.

alphabetical index

Russian: конкорданция (konkordántsyja) f.; симфония (simfónija) f.