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concern
verb(con-cern)
be on the mind of
Synonyms: interest, occupy, worry,
concern
noun(con-cern)
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
Synonyms: business, business concern, business organisation, business organization,
Examples:
A racially integrated business concern.
concern
verb(con-cern)
be relevant to
Synonyms: bear on, come to, have to do with, pertain, refer, relate, touch, touch on,
concern
noun(con-cern)
something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
Synonyms: headache, vexation, worry,
Examples:
New York traffic is a constant concern.
concern
noun(con-cern)
an anxious feeling
Synonyms: care, fear,
concern
noun(con-cern)
a feeling of sympathy for someone or something
Antonyms: unconcern,
Examples:
She felt strong concern for those less fortunate.
concern
noun(con-cern)
something that interests you because it is important or affects you
Examples:
The safety of the ship is the captain's concern.

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