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concordance

[kon-kawr-dns, kuhn-] / kɒnˈkɔr dns, kən- /


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Finally, no concordance in epimutations between newborns and their parents was observed, arguing against direct inheritance.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 7, 2023

Last July, it said the artist had “always acted in concordance with the law and on the advice of her financial advisers.”

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 26, 2023

“Additionally, ChatGPT demonstrated a high level of concordance and insight in its explanations. These results suggest that large language models may have the potential to assist with medical education, and potentially, clinical decision-making.”

From Washington Times ● Jan. 29, 2023

Of what use now the concordance, that elaborate alphabetical list that helps scholars illuminate a word’s frequency in a deeply studied text?

From New York Times ● Jun. 8, 2020

The major intellectual pursuit of his last years was a concordance and calibration of the chronologies of ancient civilizations, very much in the tradition of the ancient historians Manetho, Strabo and Eratosthenes.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

They clutched biblical concordances, Hebrew lexicons, Gospel commentaries.

From New York Times ● Nov. 23, 2012

Each chapter holds up its title phrase or word for close inspection in the light of etymologies, concordances, psychoanalytic theories and literary texts.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 13, 2012

The scholars work on this in a small inner room, equipped with concordances, dictionaries, and all the relevant texts.

From The New Yorker ● May 6, 1955

Computerized concordances have by now recorded every use of every word in Shakespeare, and Taylor soon found interesting similarities between his discovery and Romeo and Juliet, written when Shakespeare was around 30.

From Time Magazine Archive

Cruden’s work is accurate and full, and later concordances only supersede his by combining an English with a Greek and Hebrew concordance.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" by Various


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