concern

  • 1concern — con‧cern [kənˈsɜːn ǁ ɜːrn] noun [countable] formal COMMERCE a business organization, usually a company: • the French defense and electronics concern, Matra SA going concern COM …

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  • 2concern — CONCÉRN, concerne, s.n. Organizaţie complexă care reuneşte întreprinderi economice legate între ele prin activitatea lor, întreprinderile rămânând formal independente. – Din engl. concern. Trimis de Joseph, 16.05.2004. Sursa: DEX 98  concérn s.… …

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  • 3concern — vb Concern, affect are sometimes confused. Concern implies the bearing or influence, affect, the direct operation or action, of one thing on another; thus, a piece of legislation may concern (that is, have to do with, have reference or relation… …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 4Concern — Con*cern , n. 1. That which relates or belongs to one; business; affair. [1913 Webster] The private concerns of fanilies. Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. That which affects the welfare or happiness; interest; moment. [1913 Webster] Mysterious secrets… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 5Concern — may refer to: Worry, an emotion Concern (business), a German type of group company Concern (computer science), an abstract concept about program behavior Concern Worldwide, an Irish charity Concerned, a webcomic parodying the video game Half Life …

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  • 6Concern — Con*cern , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Concerned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Concerning}.] [F. concerner, LL. concernere to regard, concern, fr. L. concernere to mix or mingle together, as in a sieve for separating; con + cernere to separate, sift, distinguish… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 7concern — I (business establishment) noun business, company, corporation, establishment, firm, house, institution, organization associated concepts: partnership, proprietorship II (interest) noun anxiety, attention, care, concernment, consequen …

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  • 8concern — (v.) early 15c., perceive, distinguish, also refer to, relate to, from M.Fr. concerner, from M.L. concernere concern, touch, belong to, figurative use of L.L. concernere to sift, mix, as in a sieve, from L. com with (see COM (Cf. com )) + cernere …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 9Concern — Con*cern , v. i. To be of importance. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Which to deny concerns more than avails. Shak. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 10Concern — (engl., spr. konßörn), Handelsgeschäft, industrielles Unternehmen, Handelshaus, Firma …

    Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon