Connection vs Concord - What's the difference?
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Connection is a related term of concord.
As a noun connection
is (uncountable) the act of connecting.
As a proper noun concord is
the state capital of new hampshire.
* connexion , (abbreviation)
(uncountable) The act of connecting.
The point at which two or more things are connected.
- the connection between overeating and obesity
- My headache has no connection with me going out last night.
, date=April 15
, title=Morning swoop in hunt for Jodi's killer
, work=The Scotsman
, passage=A spokesman for Lothian and Borders Police said: "We can confirm that a 15-year-old boy has been arrested and charged in connection with the murder of Jodi Jones. A 45-year-old has also been arrested in connection
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A feeling of understanding and ease of communication between two or more people.
An established communications or transportation link.
- As we were the only people in the room to laugh at the joke, I felt a connection between us.
- computers linked by a network connection
(transport) A transfer from one transportation vehicle to another in scheduled transportation service
- I was talking to him, but there was lightning and we lost the connection .
A kinship relationship between people.
- The bus was late so he missed his connection at Penn Station and had to wait six hours for the next train.
From (etyl) concorde'', Latin ''concordia'', from . See heart, and compare accord
A state of agreement; harmony; union.
* Love quarrels oft in pleasing concord end. -
(obsolete) Agreement by stipulation; compact; covenant; treaty or league
* The concord made between Henry and Roderick. -
(grammar) Agreement of words with one another, in gender, number, person, or case.
(legal, obsolete) An agreement between the parties to a fine of land in reference to the manner in which it should pass, being an acknowledgment that the land in question belonged to the complainant. See fine.
(probably influenced by chord, music) An agreeable combination of tones simultaneously heard; a consonant chord; consonance; harmony.
A variety of American grape, with large dark blue (almost black) grapes in compact clusters.
(obsolete) To agree; to act together
- (Edward Hyde Clarendon)