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concord

con·cord [ kón kàwrd, kóng kàwrd ] (plural con·cords)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. peaceful coexistence: agreement, friendly relations, or peace

2. treaty: a peace treaty

3. music pleasing combination of sounds: a pleasing sound made when two or more notes are played together ( formal )

4. grammar 
Same as  agreement (sense 4)


[13th century. Via French< Latin concord- "of one heart" < cor "heart"]
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