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SYLLABICATION:con·cord
PRONUNCIATION:  knkôrd, kng-
NOUN:1. Harmony or agreement of interests or feelings; accord. 2. A treaty establishing peaceful relations. 3. Grammar Agreement between words in person, number, gender, or case. 4. Music A harmonious combination of simultaneously sounded tones.
ETYMOLOGY:Middle English concorde, from Old French, from Latin concordia, from concors, concord-, agreeing : com-, com- + cor, cord-, heart; see kerd- in Appendix I.
 
 
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