Concordant
adj ·Common ·High school level
Definitions
- 1 Agreeing or harmonious; consistent (with).
"Even in the case of direct effect, different factors, such as light, temperature, turgor, and so on, are undergoing independent variations; it may thus happen that their reactions may sometimes be concordant and at other times discordant."
- 2 Intruding parallel to the bedding.
"Other forms of concordant intrusions, some of which will be commented upon in this chapter are shown in Fig. 3. 1(6)."
- 3 Preserving the sign.
- 1 being of the same opinion wordnet
- 2 in keeping wordnet
Example
More examples"Even in the case of direct effect, different factors, such as light, temperature, turgor, and so on, are undergoing independent variations; it may thus happen that their reactions may sometimes be concordant and at other times discordant."
Etymology
French concordant, from Latin concordans, present participle of concordare. See concord.
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