Usually means: Worry about a potential problem.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. concern: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. concern, concern: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. concern: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. concern: Collins English Dictionary
  5. concern: Vocabulary.com
  6. Concern, concern: Wordnik
  7. concern: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. concern: Wiktionary
  9. concern: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. concern: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. concern: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Concern, concern: Dictionary.com
  13. concern: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. concern: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Concern (business), Concern (computer science), Concern (disambiguation), Concern (horse), Concern (organisation), Concern: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Concern: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. concern: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. concern: Rhymezone
  19. concern: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. concern: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. CONCERN: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  22. concern: Free Dictionary
  23. concern: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. concern: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  25. concern: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Concern (disambiguation), concern: Legal dictionary
  2. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Concern (disambiguation), concern: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  3. concern: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. concern: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Concern: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  That which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A matter of interest to someone.
noun:  The placement of interest or worry on a subject.
noun:  A worry; a sense that something may be wrong; an identification of a possible problem.
noun:  The expression of solicitude, anxiety, or compassion toward a thing or person.
noun:  A business, firm or enterprise; a company.
noun:  (programming) Any set of information that affects the code of a computer program.
verb:  (transitive) To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.
verb:  (transitive) To engage by feeling or sentiment; to interest.
verb:  (transitive) To make somebody worried.

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