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The correct spelling is concerns.
How to pronounce concerns
/kənˈsɜːnz/
nounIPA: /kənˈsɜːnz/
Say it like: Con-ser-ns
The correct spelling is concerns. That which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A matter of interest to someone. The adposition before the matter of interest is usually over, about or for. For example: "Judy's eyes filled with concern as she listened to the news report."
Usage Examples
“Judy's eyes filled with concern as she listened to the news report.”
“The employees’ attitude is really hurting the concern.”
“A good prince concerns himself in the happiness of his subjects.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.That which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A matter of interest to someone. The adposition before the matter of interest is usually over, about or for.
- 2.The expression of solicitude, anxiety, or compassion toward a thing or person.
- 3.A business, firm or enterprise; a company.
- 4.Any set of information that affects the code of a computer program.
verb
- 1.To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.
- 2.To engage by feeling or sentiment; to interest.
- 3.To make somebody worried.
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