Associations to the word «Concordance»

Wiktionary

CONCORDANCE, noun. Agreement; accordance; consonance
CONCORDANCE, noun. (grammar) (obsolete) concord; agreement.
CONCORDANCE, noun. 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.
CONCORDANCE, noun. (computational linguistics) a list of occurrences of a word or phrase from a corpus, with the immediate context.

Dictionary definition

CONCORDANCE, noun. A harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole.
CONCORDANCE, noun. Agreement of opinions.
CONCORDANCE, noun. An index of all main words in a book along with their immediate contexts.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats