Meaning of the word concern in English
What does concern mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
concern
US /kənˈsɝːn/
UK /kənˈsɜːn/
Noun
1.
a matter of interest or importance to someone
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The safety of the children is my main concern.
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His health is a great concern to his family.
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2.
a business or firm
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It's a family concern that has been operating for generations.
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The new regulations will affect many small concerns.
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Verb
1.
relate to; be about
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The story concerns a young girl and her dog.
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This issue concerns everyone in the community.
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