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concordantly

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/kənˈkɔrdəntli/

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/kənˈkɔːdəntli/

(concordant)

in agreement

Base FormNoun
concordantconcordance
Etymology
Etymology Information

'concordantly' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'concordare,' where 'con-' meant 'together' and 'cord-' meant 'heart.'

Historical Evolution

'concordare' transformed into the Old French word 'concordant,' and eventually became the modern English word 'concordant' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to be of one heart or mind,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'in agreement or harmony.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adverb 1

in a manner that is in agreement or harmony.

The team worked concordantly to achieve their goals.

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Last updated: 2025/01/28 15:23