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Definition of concern

concern
Going Go"ing, p. pr. of Go. Specif.: (a) That goes; in existence; available for present use or enjoyment; current; obtainable; also, moving; working; in operation; departing; as, he is of the brightest men going; going prices or rate. (b) Carrying on its ordinary business; conducting business, or carried on, with an indefinite prospect of continuance; -- chiefly used in the phrases a going business, concern, etc. (c) Of or pert. to a going business or concern; as, the going value of a company.
Concern
Concern Con*cern", n. 1. That which relates or belongs to one; business; affair. The private concerns of fanilies. --Addison. 2. That which affects the welfare or happiness; interest; moment. Mysterious secrets of a high concern. --Roscommon. 3. Interest in, or care for, any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety. O Marcia, let me hope thy kind concerns And gentle wishes follow me to battle. --Addison. 4. (Com.) Persons connected in business; a firm and its business; as, a banking concern. The whole concern, all connected with a particular affair or business. Syn: Care; anxiety; solicitude; interest; regard; business; affair; matter; moment. See Care.
Concern
Concern 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 by the senses, and especially by the eyes, to perceive, see. See Certain.] 1. To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to. Preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ. --Acts xxviii. 31. Our wars with France have affected us in our most tender interests, and concerned us more than those with any other nation. --Addison. It much concerns a preacher first to learn The genius of his audience and their turn. --Dodsley. Ignorant, so far as the usual instruction is concerned. --J. F. Cooper. 2. To engage by feeling or sentiment; to interest; as, a good prince concerns himself in the happiness of his subjects. They think themselves out the reach of Providence, and no longer concerned to solicit his favor. --Rogers.
Concern
Concern Con*cern", v. i. To be of importance. [Obs.] Which to deny concerns more than avails. --Shak.

Meaning of concern from wikipedia

- Look up concern in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Concern may refer to: Worry, an emotion Concern (computer science), an abstract concept about program...
- A least-concern species is a species that has been evaluated and categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as not being...
- JSC Kalashnikov Concern (Russian: Конце́рн Кала́шников, romanized: Kontsérn Kaláshnikov, IPA: [kɐnˈt͡sɛrn kɐˈɫaʂnʲɪkəf]; Udmurt: Сюлмаськон Калашников)...
- A concern (German: Konzern [kɔnˈtsɛʁn] ) is a type of business group common in Europe, particularly in Germany. It results from the merger of several...
- cross-cutting concerns are aspects of a program that affect several modules, without the possibility of being encapsulated in any of them. These concerns often...
- A going concern is an accounting term for a business that is ****umed will meet its financial obligations when they become due. It functions without the...
- communities" as concern for six focal concerns: trouble, toughness, smartness, excitement, fate, and autonomy. Miller described these focal concerns as "areas...
- Look up to whom it may concern in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. To Whom It May Concern may refer to: Salutation (greeting), used for opening a letter...
- Concern Worldwide (often referred to as Concern) is Ireland's largest aid and humanitarian agency. Since its foundation in 1968 it has worked in 50 countries...
- Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern is an American literary journal, founded in 1998, typically containing short stories, reportage, and illustrations...