concern

concern

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/kənˈsɝn/]

Senses

1. concern (noun) — sense 1

Definition: That which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A matter of interest to someone.

Example: Mark’s health was of great concern to Connie.

2. concern (noun) — sense 2

Definition: The placement of interest or worry on a subject.

Example: Most people in Australia have no concern for the recent events in London.

3. concern (noun) — sense 3

Definition: A worry; a sense that something may be wrong; an identification of a possible problem.

Example: Let me know if you have any questions or concerns about the document.

4. concern (verb) — sense 4

Definition: To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.

Example: Preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ.

5. concern (verb) — sense 5

Definition: To engage by feeling or sentiment; to interest.

Example: A good prince concerns himself in the happiness of his subjects.

6. concern (verb) — sense 6

Definition: To make somebody worried.

Example: I’m concerned that she’s becoming an alcoholic.

Structure of the word

Roots:
  • krey (Proto-Indo-European)

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