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Noun: concord  'kón,kord
  1. Agreement of opinions
    "There was concord among the team members";
    - harmony, concordance
     
  2. A harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colours and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole
    "The interior design achieved perfect concord of colours and textures";
    - harmony, concordance, symphony
     
  3. The determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations
    "Concord between adjectives and nouns is essential in many languages";
    - agreement
     
  4. A formal treaty or agreement between countries
    "The two nations signed a concord of peace"
Verb: concord  'kón,kord
  1. Be in accord; be in agreement
    "Both philosophers concord on this point";
    - agree, hold, concur
     
  2. Be compatible or harmonious; go well together
    "Their ideas concorded";
    - harmonize, harmonise [Brit], consort [archaic], accord, fit in, agree
     
  3. Arrange by concord or agreement
    "Concord the conditions for the marriage of the Prince of Wales with a commoner"
     
  4. Arrange the words of a text so as to create a concordance
    "The team concorded several thousand nouns, verbs, and adjectives"
Noun: Concord  'kón,kord
  1. Town in eastern Massachusetts near Boston where the first battle of the American Revolution was fought for the cache of arms stored there
     
  2. The first battle of the American Revolution (April 19, 1775)
    - Battles of Lexington and Concord, Lexington, Lexington and Concord
     
  3. Capital of the state of New Hampshire; located in south central New Hampshire on the Merrimack river
    - capital of New Hampshire
     
  4. Slipskin grape; a purple table grape of the northeastern United States
    - Concord grape

Derived forms: Concords, concorded, concords, concording

Type of: act, agree, agreement, arrange, check, correspond, fit, fix up, fox grape, gibe, grammatical relation, jibe, marry, marry up, match, move, order, pitched battle, set up, square, state capital, tally, town

Part of: American Revolution, American Revolutionary War, American War of Independence, Bay State, Granite State, MA, Mass., Massachusetts, N.H., New Hampshire, NH, Old Colony, War of American Independence

Encyclopedia: Concord, New Zealand