Concord (Noun)
Meaning 1
The determination of grammatical inflection on the basis of word relations.
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Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas.
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Meaning 2
Agreement of opinions.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 3
Town in eastern Massachusetts near Boston where the first battle of the American Revolution was fought.
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Nouns denoting spatial position.
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- The town of Concord is a popular tourist destination due to its rich history and significance in the American Revolution.
- Concord is situated about 20 miles northwest of Boston, making it a charming day-trip or weekend getaway.
- In 1775, the first battle of the American Revolution took place in Concord and nearby Lexington.
- Visitors to Concord can explore historic sites such as the Old North Bridge and the Concord Museum.
- Concord is also famous for its association with American authors like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau, who drew inspiration from the town's natural beauty.
Meaning 4
Capital of the state of New Hampshire; located in south central New Hampshire on the Merrimack river.
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Nouns denoting spatial position.
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Meaning 5
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.
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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- The interior designer aimed to create a concord of colors and textures in the living room that would promote relaxation and serenity.
- The musicians worked tirelessly to achieve a concord of sounds that would bring the audience to its feet.
- The architect designed the building to be in concord with its surroundings, blending seamlessly into the natural landscape.
- The artist's use of bold brushstrokes and vibrant colors created a concord of visual elements that drew the viewer's eye.
- The team's diverse skills and personalities were in concord, allowing them to work together efficiently and effectively to complete the project.
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Meaning 6
The first battle of the American Revolution (April 19, 1775).
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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- Colonel James Barrett ordered the troops to parade at 4 a.m. in preparation for battle on the green in Concord.
- Patriots engaged British forces at Old North Bridge in Concord during the dawn hours of April 19.
- Eight minutemen from nearby Ipswich formed a defensive line against British forces at Concord's Meriam's Corner.
- Acting under the guidance of Dr. Prescott, American patriots began mobilizing around Concord for what would become a day of combat.
- According to witnesses, many citizens in Concord participated in driving back the invading forces in early morning hostilities on April 19, 1775.