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con⋅cord⋅ance
[kon-kawr-dns, kuh
n-]
–noun
| 1. | agreement; concord; harmony: the concordance of the membership. |
| 2. | an alphabetical index of the principal words of a book, as of the Bible, with a reference to the passage in which each occurs. |
| 3. | an alphabetical index of subjects or topics. |
| 4. | (in genetic studies) the degree of similarity in a pair of twins with respect to the presence or absence of a particular disease or trait. |
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Concordance
Con*cord"ance\, n. [F., fr. LL. concordantia.]1. Agreement; accordance. Contrasts, and yet concordances. --Carlyle. 2. (Gram.) Concord; agreement. [Obs.] --Aschlam. 3. 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. His knowledge of the Bible was such, that he might have been called a living concordance. --Macaulay. 4. A topical index or orderly analysis of the contents of a book.
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concordance con·cor·dance (kən-kôr'dns)
n.
The presence of a given trait in both members of a pair of twins.
con·cor'dant adj.
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