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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

The developer of a statistical method called factor analysis, Charles Spearman, concluded in 1904 that a general factor of intelligence, called a g factor, must underlie the concordance of measurements for varying human cognitive skills.

From Scientific American ● Mar. 28, 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

If identical twins possess a strong concordance for schizophrenia, say, while fraternal twins—born and bred in an identical environment—show little concordance, then the roots of that illness can be firmly attributed to genetics.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

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

Baen readers use the electronic editions of their favorite series to build concordances of characters, places and events.

From Ebooks: Neither E, Nor Books by Cory Doctorow




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