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noun 
  1. agreement; accordance
Contrasts, and yet concordances. " :w:Thomas Carlyle, Thomas Carlyle
  1. (context, grammar, obsolete) concord; agreement.
  2. An alphabetical verbal index showing the places in the text of a book where each principal word may be found, with its immediate context in each place.
His knowledge of the Bible was such, that he might have been called a living concordance. " :w:Thomas Macaulay, Thomas Macaulay
  1. (linguistics) a list of occurrences of a word or phrase from a corpus, with the immediate context.
  2. A topical index or orderly analysis of the contents of a book.
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    Etymology: French, from Late Latin concordantia


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