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Concern

Kuh-NSURN

/kʌˈnsɜːrn/

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concern

Dictionary meaning

Something that interests you because it is important or affects you.

Examples

  • The safety of the ship is the captain's concern.
  • We felt strong concern for those less fortunate.

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