concern
/kʌnsˈɝn/
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Definitions
Noun
something that interests you because it is important or affects you; "the safety of the ship is the captain''s concern"
Noun
an anxious feeling; "care had aged him"; "they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction"
Noun
a feeling of sympathy for someone or something; "She felt strong concern for those less fortunate"
Noun
something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness; "New York traffic is a constant concern"; "it''s a major worry"
Noun
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it; "he bought his brother''s business"; "a small mom-and-pop business"; "a racially integrated business concern"
Verb
be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"
Verb
be on the mind of; "I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift"
Synonyms
bear on
business
business concern
business organisation
business organization
care
come to
fear
have-to doe with
headache
interest
occupy
pertain
refer
relate
touch
touch on
vexation
worry
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affair
affairs
affect
agency
apply
brokerage
bugaboo
burden
business
business firm
carrier
center
center on
chain
common carrier
concentrate on
dealership
earth
earthly concern
encumbrance
firm
focus on
franchise
go for
hold
house
incumbrance
interest
involve
load
maker
manufacturer
manufacturing business
matter
matter to
onus
part
partnership
personal business
personal matters
point of honor
processor
regard
revolve about
revolve around
shipbuilder
softheartedness
solicitousness
solicitude
tenderness
thing
underperformer
world
worldly concern