concern
Usage
What are other ways to say concern?
Concern implies an anxious sense of interest in something: concern over a friend's misfortune. Care suggests a heaviness of spirit caused by dread, or by the constant pressure of burdensome demands: Poverty weighs a person down with care. Worry is an active state of agitated uneasiness and restless apprehension: He was distracted by worry over the stock market.Example Sentences
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Another concern for investors has been that near-packaged optics, which involve putting an optical component close to a processor, could hinder CPO adoption.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Minutes from last month’s meeting of the UC-wide Academic Senate’s admissions board said that student math skills have also been a concern at UC Irvine, UC Riverside and UC Merced.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
For decades, E. multilocularis has been recognized as a significant public health concern across parts of Europe and Asia.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
One concern is what happens to satellites after they die.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Most of that was tail, but still, her size was getting to be a matter of real concern.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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