concordance

noun
UK: /kənˈkɔː.dəns/
US: /kənˈkɔːr.dəns/

  1. An agreement or harmony between things.

    1. There is a strong concordance between the survey results and our observations.
    2. The historical documents show a remarkable concordance on the key events of that period.

  2. An alphabetical list of the words used in a book or body of work, showing where each one occurs.

    1. I used a concordance to find every instance of the word 'love' in Shakespeare's plays.
    2. The researcher compiled a concordance of the author's complete works for detailed analysis.

Synonyms

harmony index accord list agreement

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "concordance" in English means: An agreement or harmony between things., An alphabetical list of the words used in a book or body of work, showing where each one occurs..

The phonetic transcription of "concordance" is /kənˈkɔː.dəns/ in British English and /kənˈkɔːr.dəns/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "concordance": harmony, index, accord, list, agreement.

Example usage of "concordance": "There is a strong concordance between the survey results and our observations.". More examples on the page.