Concern is both a noun and a verb. As a noun it's something that you find particularly important. If you love pizza, getting the crust just so is a major concern during your pizza party.
To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.
Noun
something that interests you because it is important or affects you; "the safety of the ship is the captain''s concern"
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 feeling of sympathy for someone or something; "She felt strong concern for those less fortunate"
Noun
an anxious feeling; "care had aged him"; "they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction"
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
have to do with or 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"
v. t.
To relate or belong to; to have reference to or
connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.
v. t.
To engage by feeling or sentiment; to interest; as, a
good prince concerns himself in the happiness of his subjects.
v. i.
To be of importance.
n.
That which relates or belongs to one; business; affair.
n.
That which affects the welfare or happiness; interest;
moment.
n.
Interest in, or care for, any person or thing; regard;
solicitude; anxiety.
n.
Persons connected in business; a firm and its business;
as, a banking concern.
Concern
Preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ.
Our wars with France have affected us in our most tender interests, and concerned us more than those with any other nation.
It much concerns a preacher first to learn The genius of his audience and their turn.
Ignorant, so far as the usual instruction is concerned.2.
They think themselves out the reach of Providence, and no longer concerned to solicit his favor.
Concern
Which to deny concerns more than avails.
Concern
The private concerns of fanilies.2.
Mysterious secrets of a high concern.3.
O Marcia, let me hope thy kind concerns And gentle wishes follow me to beattle.4.
To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.
To be of importance.
That which relates or belongs to one; business; affair.
Usage Examples
Great tragedy has come to us, and we are meeting it with the best that is in our country, with courage and concern for others because this is America. This is who we are.
Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.
Death doesn't affect the living because it has not happened yet. Death doesn't concern the dead because they have ceased to exist.
Everything one does in life, even love, occurs in an express train racing toward death. To smoke opium is to get out of the train while it is still moving. It is to concern oneself with something other than life or death.
Environmental concern is a little like dieting or paying off credit-card debt - an episodically terrific idea that burns brightly and then seems to fade when we realize there's a reason we need to diet or pay down our debt. The reason is that it's really, really hard, and too many of us in too many spheres of life choose the easy over the hard.
Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do.
Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law in journalism, literature and art.
For all the concern about bodies and weight, 'Baywatch' has three huge catering trucks on the set at all times. One for entrees, one appetizers and one for junk food.
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Other Usage ExamplesCure yourself of the affliction of caring how you appear to others. Concern yourself only with how you appear before God, concern yourself only with the idea that God may have of you.
As soon as you concern yourself with the 'good' and 'bad' of your fellows, you create an opening in your heart for maliciousness to enter. Testing, competing with, and criticizing others weaken and defeat you.
I am deeply grateful for the concern of all those who constantly prayed for my happiness.
As I travel around Idaho and visit with seniors, I hear almost universal concern about the rising cost of health care, particularly the cost of prescription drugs.
Health care is the No. 1 concern of small businesses and the status quo is untenable.
A knowledge of the forces that rule society, of the causes that have produced its upheavals, and of society's resources for promoting healthy progress has become of vital concern to our civilization.
Aren't we at the point where the closer we get to chaos, the more concern that there should be about coming to the table and compromising with Democrats? This is not leadership. This is almost like dictatorship.
He's going to be around a long, long time, if his body holds up. That's always a concern with a lot of players because of how much they play. A lot of guys can't handle it. But it looks like he can.
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