Concord

1 capital of the state of New Hampshire; located in south central New Hampshire on the Merrimack river [syn: capital of New Hampshire]

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 [syn: harmony, concordance]

3 the determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations [syn: agreement]

4 town in eastern Massachusetts near Boston where the first battle of the American Revolution was fought

5 agreement of opinions [syn: harmony, concordance]

6 the first battle of the American Revolution (April 19, 1775) [syn: Lexington, Lexington and Concord]

1 go together; "The colors don't harmonize"; "Their ideas concorded" [syn: harmonize, harmonise, consort, accord, fit in, agree]

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" [syn: agree, hold, concur] [ant: disagree]

see Concord

English

Pronunciation

with stress on first syllable

Etymology 1

French concorde, Latin concordia, from concors of the same mind, agreeing; con- + cor, cordis, heart. See heart, and compare accord

Noun

1. A state of agreement; harmony; union.
   • Love quarrels oft in pleasing concord end. - John Milton
2. (Obsolete): Agreement by stipulation; compact; covenant; treaty or league
   • The concord made between Henry and Roderick. - Davies?
3. (Grammar): Agreement of words with one another, in gender, number, person, or case.
4. (Old Law): An agreement between the parties to a fine of land in reference to the manner in which it should pass, being an acknowledgment that the land in question belonged to the complainant. See fine. - Burril?
5. (Probably influenced by chord), (Music): An agreeable combination of tones simultaneously heard; a consonant chord; consonance; harmony.

Etymology 2

Noun

1. A variety of American grape, with large dark blue (almost black) grapes in compact clusters.

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Pronunciation

Stressed on second syllable

Etymology 3

French concorder, Latin ''concordare

Intransitive verb

1. To agree; to act together - Clarendon?

Concord may refer to:

Agreement

• A pact or treaty, frequently between nations
• Harmony in music
• Agreement (linguistics)
• The Temple of Concord in the ancient city of Rome, dedicated to Concordia (mythology), goddess of agreement and understanding

Places

Australia

• Concord, New South Wales
  • Concord Repatriation General Hospital
• Electoral district of Concord, a New South Wales legislative district (1930-1968)

Canada

• Concord, Ontario

United Kingdom

• Concord, Sunderland

United States

• Concord, Alabama
• Concord, California
  • Concord (BART station)
• Concord, Georgia
• Concord, Illinois
• Concord, Indiana
• Concord, Kentucky
• Concord, Massachusetts
  • Battles of Lexington and Concord
  • The Concord River
• Concord, Michigan
• Concord, Missouri
• Concord, New Hampshire, the state capital
• Concord, Staten Island, New York
• Concord, North Carolina
  • Concord Motorsport Park
• Concord, Tennessee
• Concord, Vermont
• Concord, Virginia
• Concord, Wisconsin
• Concord Township (several)
• New Concord, Ohio

Education

• Concord Academy, Massachusetts, USA
• Concord Academy (Memphis), Tennessee, USA
• Concord College, Shrewsbury, UK
• Concord High School - several in the United States and Australia
• Concord University, Athens, West Virginia, USA
• Concord Law School of Kaplan University, Los Angeles, California, USA
• Concord Primary School, Choa Chu Kang, Singapore
• Concord Elementary School, Edina, Minnesota

Business

• Concord (company) (Concord Camera Corporation), manufacturer of cameras and other digital products
• Concord Publications, Hong Kong military book publisher
• Concord Records, U.S. jazz label
  • Concord Music Group, record company formed by merger of Concord Records and Fantasy Records
• Concord Supplies, U.S. printer supplies wholesaler and retailer
• Concord Well Servicing, a Calgary, Alberta based company
• AMC Concord, a compact car built by American Motors Corporation
• Kia Concord, a car built by Kia Motors

Other

• The Book of Concord of the Lutheran Church
• The Concord Coalition, a non-partisan American political group
• Concord Condor, a cartoon character
• Concord (grape), a variety of grape
• USS Concord, any of five U.S. Navy ships
• "Concord-ski", the Tupolev Tu-144, a Russian airplane shaped like the Anglo-French Concorde
• Concord, the original 1963 English spelling for the Anglo-French supersonic passenger plane Concorde
• CONCORD, the European Union Confederation for Relief and Development
• Flight of the Conchords, the New Zealand musical comedy band
• Concord, a fictional peacekeeping organization from the video game EVE Online

See also

• Concordance
• Concorde (disambiguation)
• Concordia

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