Concordia

[ kon-kawr-dee-uh ]

noun

1. the ancient Roman goddess of harmony or peace.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Concordia¹

From Latin; concord

Example Sentences

When her family told Concordia administrators about the incident, they declined to investigate, her mother said.

From Washington Post

Concordia spokeswoman Jane Ponton said in an email the school has a zero-tolerance policy for violations of its code of conduct and sexual harassment policy.

From Washington Post

Shortly before the Concordia crashed, Schettino can be heard on the audiotape telling the helmsman to turn again.

From The Daily Beast

But even the Costa Concordia tragedy has its own subtle racism.

From The Daily Beast

None of this is to say that the wreck and salvage of the Costa Concordia should have received less attention.

From The Daily Beast

I have covered the Costa Concordia since it ran aground in 2012, and I have covered many migrant shipwrecks in Italy, too.

From The Daily Beast

In the 30 months since the Costa Concordia capsized, killing 32 people, nearly 2,000 migrants have drowned in the Mediterranean.

From The Daily Beast

Such an alliance would indeed be, as Kettlewell expressed it, 'concordia discors.'

From Project Gutenberg

He was the guest of honor at the Concordia Club soon after his arrival, and the great ones of Vienna assembled to do him honor.

From Project Gutenberg

Another railway line follows the Uruguay from Concordia northward into Corrientes.

From Project Gutenberg

Quid ea concordia aliud esset quam nat jam et divulgat luci obducere nubem.

From Project Gutenberg

I demanded of the impassive Chinese steward who served me liquid refreshment at the Concordia Club.

From Project Gutenberg