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concordance
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con·cor·dance  (kn-kôrdns)
n.
1. Agreement; concord.
2. An alphabetical index of all the words in a text or corpus of texts, showing every contextual occurrence of a word: a concordance of Shakespeare's works.
3. Genetics The presence of a given trait in both members of a pair of twins.

concordance [kənˈkɔːdəns]
n
1. a state or condition of agreement or harmony
2. (Library Science & Bibliography) a book that indexes the principal words in a literary work, often with the immediate context and an account of the meaning
3. (Library Science & Bibliography) an index produced by computer or machine, alphabetically listing every word in a text
4. an alphabetical list of subjects or topics
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.concordance - 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
order - established customary state (especially of society); "order ruled in the streets"; "law and order"
peace - harmonious relations; freedom from disputes; "the roommates lived in peace together"
comity - a state or atmosphere of harmony or mutual civility and respect
accord, agreement - harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters; "the two parties were in agreement"
2.concordance - agreement of opinions
agreement - the verbal act of agreeing
3.concordance - an index of all main words in a book along with their immediate contexts
index - an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed
Translations
concordance [kənˈkɔːdəns] N
1. (= agreement) → concordancia f
2. (= index, book) → concordancias fpl
concordance
n
(= agreement)Übereinstimmung f; in concordance with your specifications (form)Ihren Angaben or Anweisungen gemäß
(Bibl, Liter) → Konkordanz f


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Here practitioners consider such topics as concordancing the web, constructing a corpus from message boards, the Holy Grail of representativeness, change and variation in present-day English, and the dynamics of inner and outer circle varieties in the South Pacific and East Asia.
It includes computer-aided/assisted language learning (CALL), often drill-type programs intended to improve accuracy in the target language, computer-mediated communication (CMC), and even generic computer-based production and presentation tools such as word-processing packages and computer-supported research tools such as concordancing and parsing programs.
iii) collocation A concordancing programme allows the investigator to examine not simply the frequencies of individual words like then, but also frequent and/or idiosyncratic collocations and colligations.
 
 
 
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