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UK
/kənsˈɜːnd/
]
[ US /kənˈsɝnd/ ]
[ US /kənˈsɝnd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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involved in or affected by or having a claim to or share in
factors concerned in the rise and fall of epidemics
an enterprise in which three men are concerned
a memorandum to those concerned
the interested parties met to discuss the business -
feeling or showing worry or solicitude
greatly concerned not to disappoint a small child
concerned parents of youthful offenders
was concerned about the future
we feel concerned about accomplishing the task at hand -
culpably involved
all those concerned in the bribery case have been identified
an innocent person implicated by circumstances in a crime
named three officials implicated in the plot
How To Use concerned In A Sentence
- If you interview a lot of conservative Democrats, even in states like Texas, you know, New Mexico, they are very concerned that Hillary Clinton on the top of the ticket would really kind of depress voter turnout and ultimately affect a lot of down ballot races. CNN Transcript Apr 18, 2008
- They were however a bit thirsty as far as fuel was concerned due to their 4 giant 4125 kilowatt motors, and never reached production.
- On the taxes proposed she said, "Those concerned by our wish list's ` nanny state 'implications might helpfully redirect their focus to the many unseen measures intentionally adopted by the food industry to shape our behaviour … It seems that without our knowledge or consent we are subject to the pervasive' nannying 'activities of industry. THE MEDICAL NEWS
- As far as traffic is concerned there are no delays at the moment.
- I have caught plenty more on hook and line than they have noodling (they call it grappling around here), so I don't think it is something that we should be concerned with. What do you guys think about noodling? have you ever gone? or do you think its wrong?
- He needs medical attention and is also, unsurprisingly, concerned about his safety. Times, Sunday Times
- Its plans are likely to be fiercely opposed by residents, conservation groups and some environmentalists concerned at the impact on the landscape. Times, Sunday Times
- He is concerned with the existence of invisible power within the state, creating a barrier between it and the people.
- A constant theme in research concerned with the hospital care of older people is the discharge from hospital back to the community.
- He was concerned that mistakes could be made which could cost the public money and wanted to know if the systems employed had been properly calibrated and checked.