Concord Definition & Meaning

concord
noun
  1. capital of the state of New Hampshire; located in south central New Hampshire on the Merrimack river
  2. a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole
  3. the determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations
  4. town in eastern Massachusetts near Boston where the first battle of the American Revolution was fought
  5. agreement of opinions
  6. the first battle of the American Revolution (April 19, 1775)
verb
  1. go together; "The colors don't harmonize"; "Their ideas concorded"
  2. arrange by concord or agreement; "Concord the conditions for the marriage of the Prince of Wales with a commoner"
  3. arrange the words of a text so as to create a concordance; "The team concorded several thousand nouns, verbs, and adjectives"
  4. be in accord; be in agreement; "We agreed on the terms of the settlement"; "I can't agree with you!"; "I hold with those who say life is sacred"; "Both philosophers concord on this point"

"Concord" in song lyrics

See how concord is used in real songs:

  • "One finger cake walk, nose is the concord"
    U-God — Dopium
  • "On the airplane, movin' like the Concord"
    Young MC — Pick Up The Pace (1990)
  • "crome grill concord"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "concord"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "concord" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for concord to find words that pair well.

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