concordant
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- concordantly adverb
- nonconcordant adverb
- nonconcordantly adverb
- unconcordant adjective
- unconcordantly adverb
Etymology
Origin of concordant
1475–85; < Anglo-French, Middle French concordant. See concord, -ant
Example Sentences
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“If a 16-year-old individual is ready to take gender affirming hormone therapy, such as estrogen or testosterone, they will be concordant with their peers, who are nearly all experiencing pubertal hormones.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 10, 2022
Further, racially concordant interactions generally lead to enhanced satisfaction and better clinical outcomes.
From Salon • Jun. 26, 2021
The state’s leadership is making decisions that result in the recommendations and concordant implementations that will help ensure our safety.
From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2020
A sill is a concordant intrusion that runs parallel to the sedimentary layers in the country rock.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2017
What the elder observer did for the northern heavens, the younger did for the southern, and with generally concordant results.
From A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition by Clerke, Agnes M. (Agnes Mary)
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