Concord

usgb/ˈkɑːnkɔːrd/
noun

A state where people, thoughts or actions agree with each other.

The project was successful because of concord among the team members.
Visual representation of "concord" - A state where people, thoughts or actions agree with each other

Often appears as...

  • concord among
  • concord between
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Positive Connotation

Concord suggests positivity and teamwork, ideal in formal and motivational contexts.

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The meeting displayed a rare concord between rival departments.
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Avoid in Conflicts

Do not use 'concord' if there's conflict or discord present, as it implies harmony.

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Despite their differences, the group found a concord on the major issues.
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Formal Usage

Preferred in formal or written English, not typically used in casual conversation.

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The treaty was signed in a spirit of concord between the nations.
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